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In 2008 I was diagnosed with invasive dutcal carcinoma. I had a lumpectomy with 17 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117431/

Discussion: Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2018

I also had fibrocystic and very dense breasts younger. I was hesitant to go back in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/76612/

Discussion: Is Breast Pain a Sign of Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2018

I've been on Anastrozole (Arimidex) for 3 mos, the first pain was in my knees but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86416/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2017

On Feb 2, 2016 I was diagnosed with IDC, Mucinous type. I had 2 separate tumors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86358/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2016

Hi, I'm 52 and was diagnosed with stage 1 ILC in my left breast. After a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200456/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Gosh, I can understand why you don't want any more side effects. I too had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226460/

Discussion: Anyone had breast tumor invade the chest wall muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 5:17pm

Hi I had a lumpectomy Also plus sentinel node surgery.I had ten days of radiation but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226408/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 3:39pm

Diagnosed stage 1 on 10/10/24. Went with lumpectomy as 3 different MDS from 3 different hospitals...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193911/

Discussion: Stage 1, very treatable invasive lobular carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

Hi DCIS hormone positive, her2 negative. Lumpectomy and sentinel node surgery stage 0. I finished radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228507/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 10:20am

I am on third AI exemestane which I am tolerating. The hand joint pain in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963752/

Discussion: Advice on Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

I'm trying to decide on verzenio also. My diagnosis is HER2 negative HR positive, 2 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246894/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 6:08pm

@elsie37 I have a math background and find the statistics for cancer hard to understand. (Which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732476/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2022

I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your friend. Grief can easily be adding to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093502/

Discussion: Fibromyalgia and radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I was diagnosed with DCIS, nuclear grade 3 in Jan 2023. Had a lumpectomy with sentinel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883704/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

I had radiation therapy six months ago, and I still experience some pain in my breast....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206628/

Discussion: TNBC: Pain in armpit, how do I ensure it's not cancer coming back?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 9:10am

So many here have mentioned that the AIs reduce the recurrence rate by 50%. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205790/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 7:50am

About 3 weeks. Get the occasional hot flash but that could be the central heating which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1205155/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors: How to choose and manage side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 9:14am

I never heard of such a thing. “ if you don’t experience side effects it’s not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203813/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 1:43pm

Hi I had my first surgery december 2023 for DCIS ER/PR + HER2 - Stage 0...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199323/

Discussion: About to start radiation: Did anyone have heart or lung complications?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

BC reoccurrence. Had ILC 23 years ago, Stage 1, w/ lumpectomy chemo and radiation. Was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1195188/

Discussion: Stage 1, very treatable invasive lobular carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2024

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