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I also had 3 weeks of radiation, I came to my first consultation with tons of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903566/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

I had 35 rads 16 yrs ago for grade 1 DCIS in my right breast. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890868/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

Well, I guess I may disagree with the permanence of Chemo and Radiation vs AI. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857549/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

Hi @lesleyjt, Glad you came through the mastectomy with flying colors! So different for everyone. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/847628/

Discussion: Post mastectomy pathology: Waiting is tortuous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2023

I know this is an old post, but I’d love to weigh in on this topic!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845851/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

👍we were pretty under-educated for my diagnosis since I was 8 1/2 months pregnant when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844667/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

Hi Joy! You've already had your share of cancer stuff for sure. After reading your story,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843275/

Discussion: Survivorship/Care after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

You have to think you are free of the cancer. Our thoughts play a big part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835797/

Discussion: Opting out of radiation or chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2023

I was diagnosed at 60 and had a lumpectomy, chemo, radiation and now have been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832668/

Discussion: Anyone experienced thickening of endometrial lining since lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2023

I was on Letrozole for 9 months before surgery, chemo and radiation. My only issue was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/830638/

Discussion: Amrimidex vs Letrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

So happy to hear you are good with your Vit D levels and that your doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823572/

Discussion: Letrozole and Cholesterol

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

Yes it is confusing! I just don't understand the need for radiation if they know that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821314/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

I had bilateral lumpectomies in July 2021: DCIS/IDC in right breast; ILC in left breast. Clean...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816601/

Discussion: Bone Pain in Multiple Places Due to Tamoxifen Use?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2023

Thanks for this suggestion! I start Letrozole next week as my oncologist likes to wait 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804799/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

@lmcintosh For me, there was a good reason to take the other breast off. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794640/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2023

@boathouse, Hi, I don't understand.....you had 5 weeks of radiation after the bilateral? What did they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791890/

Discussion: Before ANY Breast Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2023

If you have a sore throat, could it be covid? When I had that, it was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791374/

Discussion: Difficulty swallowing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2023

Peggie, It wasn't until after I made my post that I saw yours-I'm still learning how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786317/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2022

Good morning. I saw this conversation and thought I'd try to inject what little knowledge I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776506/

Discussion: Diagnosed with DCIS: How do I decide on treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

I am doing good. Still have discomfort and nerve pain but hoping that will ease in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768465/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2022

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