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Hematomas are interesting> After my final surgery in Dec of 2022, I noticed the bubbling at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153939/

Discussion: MRI guided Biopsy - What was your experience like?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2024

Yes, I was diagnosed with a 4 mm tumor in my right breast January 7th -...

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Discussion: Wait time from diagnosis to surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

High everyone. I haven’t been in here for quite awhile. I had my final implant surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774331/

Discussion: What was your mobility after Mastectomy (and hygiene)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

@polianad22. I noticed in your post that you mentioned Romania. Is that where you are from?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760900/

Discussion: Frozen Section Examination during surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2022

I truly believe your surgeon's office will give you all the supplies you need when you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/336278/

Discussion: What to expect before during and after mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2021

I was finally able to have my reconstruction a week ago. Took over two years due...

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Discussion: Radiated breast remains smaller and harder post reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2024

@dondon1 Another patient shared this information about a surgeon, Dr. Kaufman, who does a nerve graft...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962563/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

annieisland @annieisland, @mir123 It took about a year for those electric shock/pins and needles to go...

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Discussion: Lingering aches + pins & needles?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2023

Good point and an important distinction. I've been on anastrozole for two years with no significant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061635/

Discussion: Hair Loss Remedies for Thinning Hair on aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2024

I had the lumpectomy on 2/28. Sentinel nodes were negative for cancer. Hooray. The past 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030119/

Discussion: 7mm invasive ductal carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2024

Hello all, I was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in one breast — had a lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023692/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

I had a skin sparing masectomy, and have a bulge in my underarm area. It is...

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Discussion: Bulge under arm after skin sparing mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

Hi Friday surgeon said yes I’ll need chemo. After first biopsies nov 17 the outlook was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810517/

Discussion: Pathology: It's overwhelming before meeting with the surgeon

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

If I am not mistaken, lymph node involvement does not mean metastatic breast cancer. It was...

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Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Thank you for this response. I have an appointment with the surgeon next week. But yes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/675197/

Discussion: How do I make sense of my biopsy results?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2022

Oh my gosh! I asked my onco surgeon about this very thing! I never had an...

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Discussion: Smelling cancer!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2022

I'm in total agreement. keep a watchful eye and do your mammos, It's taken me 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328179/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2021

Hi @bubszane10. Sorry you’re going through this. It sounds very hard. Have you contacted a colorectal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268454/

Discussion: Tamoxifen & Constipation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 8:18am

Hi Honestly at this point what I recall him telling me was grade 2. I get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014378/

Discussion: Hormone testing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

I just had my US this morning. It was negative again. I give the tech credit….it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943151/

Discussion: Palpable Lump not visible on scans..what now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

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