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Choose what is most comfortable for you. And then pick some reassuring phrases for your son,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077919/

Discussion: How to Manage My Husband and Son

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2024

Thank you for sharing! I really appreciate the feedback. Good luck to you and your son...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870775/

Discussion: Anyone else have CHEK2 gene mutation? And have had multiple cancers?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2023

What astonishes me is the failure of most physicians to understand and then communicate to their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942586/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

I also wondered about the safety of a needle biopsy, pondering that the process itself might...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816233/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Hello Zebra, "I'm wondering if she used the same scalpel for the mastectomies and the lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965468/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Diagnosed grade 2 idc in April 2023. Initially recommended surgery, radiation and 5 years ai (hr+,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317957/

Discussion: Anyone have permanent hair loss due to chemo + AI + older age?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 12:41pm

While I did get regrowth after chemo, still thin. And then the ai therapy made it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1324309/

Discussion: Hair loss after chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 12:18pm

I’m so sorry it’s been 2 years! That must be devastating. I have a hairdresser friend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1323664/

Discussion: Hair loss after chemo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9 12:02pm

I am praying your mammogram is a negative result. As for the pain and swelling, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106432/

Discussion: Pain, tenderness return 10 months after lumpectomy: What does it mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Do men's adrenal glands produce estrogen? Just curious.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663251/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2021

I also tried Rogaine, actually the generic Monoxidil. My doctor told me to buy the mens...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87508/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2019

Interesting! As far as the tamoxifen staying local in the vaginal area and not being absorbed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033923/

Discussion: Estradiol For vaginal atrophy after breast cancer. Is it safe?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

I had the special numbing-it is referred to as ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937778/

Discussion: Diagnosed a couple months ago with IDC, multifocal,

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Leuprolide and Letrozole hormone therapy for men's breast cancer I am a 76 year old male...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753296/

Discussion: Men with breast cancer: Your experience wth hormonal therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2022