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Hi Frank. I am 2 months post op from a bilateral mastectomy with expanders and will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154943/

Discussion: Wife will have biopsy next week. Which doctor to see first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2024

@toomanyquestions - Thank you so much for your reply! You are really of comfort to so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1001101/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2024

That also happened to me. My Surgeon told me I had clear margins and no more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948891/

Discussion: Anyone else blindsided by oncotype testing?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Hello again. Well spoke with breast surgeon yesterday, she wants me to get a whole body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921259/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

I am really glad to hear you are able to do research, that paper you posted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919702/

Discussion: Tumor Invasion to Pectoral Muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

I’m in Canada. From the mammogram to biopsy to surgery to radiation was within a months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903252/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

I do. The biopsy was sent to two different pathologist (local and Weill Cornell Medicine) and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870037/

Discussion: Questions to ask during biopsy and diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2023

How do you know your phrenic nerve was damaged? Did they test and tell you? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864682/

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

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: May 22, 2023

I'd suggest making a document where you can write your questions and the answers and who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842064/

Discussion: I’m new, concerned, NERVOUS and worried NO Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

I have a similar concern as you. I was diagnosed with LCIS for which I chose...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802957/

Discussion: LCIS: What treatment(s) did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

That is just a crazy making scenario. Try not to make yourself crazy with “what if’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685316/

Discussion: How can a biopsy be benign then MRI disagrees?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2022

I had terrible pain from my partial mastectomy, not down to my fingers, but more where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/331542/

Discussion: Nerve pain after lumpectomy and breast radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2021

My story is I just had lumpectomy last week, 3 mm size. Estrogen positive, progesterone negative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758429/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2022

Hello @lisakinpa , I have been diagnosed with atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH), which I know is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754028/

Discussion: LCIS: What treatment(s) did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

@briarrose I am 5 days past getting my implants put in last week. Prior to that,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254632/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy & Reconstructive Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 10:02am

You’re in the most difficult phase for anxiety. I remember telling my surgeon that I felt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133442/

Discussion: Anxiety level soaring

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

@chitown, I can understand your concern and you're asking the right questions. I also did an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152038/

Discussion: Atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) and family planning

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2024

Mine was a year ago. Lump found on mammogram and biopsy showed idc. Surgeon had pre...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128247/

Discussion: How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2024

Hi I have it on my left upper breast area after fat grafting and implant exchange...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081932/

Discussion: Anyone have fat necrosis after breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

Hi! I just came from my oncologist routine visit, after the surgery and he told me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/948713/

Discussion: Anyone else blindsided by oncotype testing?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2023