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I was on tamoxifen for 5 but then on anastrazole for 10 after that. I didn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856786/

Discussion: Taking Tamoxifen long term, between 5-10 years after breast cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

@ajcd777, allow me to bring in fellow members who have experience with intraoperative radiation (IORT). @brianphilip...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/672187/

Discussion: Anyone else have intraoperative radiation (IORT)? How is it for you?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2022

I had a lumpectomy 2 years ago for DCIS INSITU. The doctor wanted to put me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647304/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2021

Dear Galbooboo, Do you mind tell me more about your DCIS pathology tissue results? What is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827370/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

Thank you! I am 67 and had the Ahl tissue removed. Now, I have to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788223/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2022

Thank you! I will keep in mind on your response which is very appreciated. I will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/607114/

Discussion: Anyone had nausea as a side effect of tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2021

Hello, when I was first diagnosed in June 2020 it was already stage 4 with Mets...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350769/

Discussion: Afraid to take Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

When do side effects from Tamoxifen kick in? I just started mine a few days ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104921/

Discussion: Tamoxifen input

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2024

I had a pelvic pain after 8 days of taking Tamixifen. Ultrasound, biopsy. No suspishes changes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833217/

Discussion: Anyone experienced thickening of endometrial lining since lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

It isn't that men aren't eligible. The Breast Cancer Index is a test to determine whether...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/652167/

Discussion: Breast Cancer Index: What's your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2021

I have been on Tamoxifen for almost 8 years now. I do not take any aspirin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639312/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced bruising while on Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

I am 69 years old. I was put on Anastrozole after being diagnosed with atypical ductal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156427/

Discussion: Severe side effects after only 7 weeks Anastrozole. Next drug?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

You may be okay on tamoxifen if you’re postmenopausal. Tamoxifen binds with the receptors blocking estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031147/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

Type in Barbara O'Neil and what you want to know. I'm 65, post men. Score 19,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149793/

Discussion: Anyone else pre-menopausal with PALB2 mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

I have been doing reclast I.v. this will be my 3rd yr. I am probably going...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024533/

Discussion: Early stage breast cancer put on bisphosphonate (Zometa)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

Hi Can you elaborate on what functional treatment is? I gave stage 0 dcis in situ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986565/

Discussion: Early stages of breast cancer diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

I had O stage Hr2 estrogen positive Hr2 progesterone negative, negative lymph nodes. I am in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860200/

Discussion: Taking Tamoxifen long term, between 5-10 years after breast cancer.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

LCIS was diagnosed through core needle biopsy in 2021. Watch every 6 months. was surgeon’s suggestion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771407/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

I'm following this thread. I took Arimidex for a year and a half and had sever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219898/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2020

@Rom828 are you post-menopausal? Most of us do aromatase inhibitors though concerns about bones make some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872292/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2023

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