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Oh, @anjalima that stinks, you are such a beacon in this community that I would hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153417/

Discussion: Next Steps: after local recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7 9:29am

Callillo Thank you for the post .As always it is very informative and interesting . After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730334/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2022

I have 4.5 months left on Letrozol/Tamoxifen…..maybe. Waiting for the results of the Breast Cancer Index...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/739565/

Discussion: Leg cramps at night

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2022

I don't feel you can make an informed decision without knowing your Oncotype. You can ask...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850874/

Discussion: Decision about Letrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Tamoxifen did a number on me. I ended up with cysts on my ovaries and heavy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029466/

Discussion: stop the madness

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 6:27pm

I got excellent care at the "big moment" -- but when it came to treatment after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160826/

Discussion: Local vs Mayo for treatment or both?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22 6:34am

I havent had genetic testing yet but strongly considering it. My onco told me it "doesn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140297/

Discussion: Do BC survivors have higher risk of ovarian, uterine, cervical cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 12 8:49am

Colleen, Thank you for your reply on this. You said something that hadn't hit home for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797291/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

I have had breast cancer twice. Both times I had lumpectomies. I assume there is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/297616/

Discussion: Breast Cancer and complementary or integrative therapies

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2020

I was diagnosed at 80 this year with DIC had a partial mastectomy and a MRI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948365/

Discussion: Conflicted on taking medication

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

I’m also considering the effects of how long tamoxifen stays in my system, because it’s half...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007767/

Discussion: Arimidex and side effects

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 10:07am

Does anybody have any words of wisdom about preparing for a CT of the abdomen and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061611/

Discussion: DCIS pathology

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3 3:55pm

So sorry about your turmoil. It is overwhelming. I had LCIS and ADH at age 41....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876670/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

In a sense, tamoxifen has a positive effect on bones by not having the negative effect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694592/

Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2022

@keepshining2003 I was diagnosed with atypical ductal hyperplasia which I think is similar. I had an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807190/

Discussion: Atypical lobular hyperplasia: Did you have surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

I completely agree. The worst part for me has been the drugs after both lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264470/

Discussion: Just Diagnosed and So Confused; Feeling Lost

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

Hi I get zoledronic acid by I.v. once a year for my osteopenia. This june will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054836/

Discussion: Anyone taking 5 mg Tamoxifen: Do you have side effects with 5 mg?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 21 2:37pm

Dear @tctredwell1 and @callalloo Thanks for keep in touch. My beloved familiar refuse profilactic treatment: no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767045/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

Hi Friends, I am 45 and I was diagnosed in 2019 on right side, mastectomy was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952293/

Discussion: Cording / Axillary Web Syndrome (AWS)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2023

I had a really productive conversation with my MO today. I explained my concerns about my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809428/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

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