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I am a new member (@Ahs7755) and I was recently diagnosed with Paget’s Breast Cancer. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/831435/

Discussion: Paget's of nipple and other areas of breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2023

I am scheduled for a double mastectomy on March 21 at the Mayo in Jacksonville. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822250/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

Hi Nancy, Thank you for your reply. I, too, have Lobular carcinoma..I can barely stand to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815262/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

I’m sorry you have to walk this out, it’s a lot. I just had a bilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814486/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

Where did you have lumpectomy? You said that you had mastectomy.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813770/

Discussion: Oncotype DX test result

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

Hi - Hang in there and so understand where your "are" - I finished my 19...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804782/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

I chose lumpectomy first because I wanted to know exactly what I was dealing with. To...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796812/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and taking an AI like Anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

What type of reconstruction did u have? Decisions to be made here too🙁… nipple saving, skin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795324/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

@creekgirl I am so sorry you are going through these very frightening times. I, too, had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794410/

Discussion: Double lumpectomies in same breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

@auntieoakley What I wished I had done then and now is more research. IMO had I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791329/

Discussion: Before ANY Breast Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2023

Hi @anjalima @windyshores and all, I just got a call from Radiologist that my 2nd spot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782554/

Discussion: Worried, suspicious lesions found: Thought I was cancer free

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

@tersia, welcome. You must have been surprised that the biopsy ended up being a lumpectomy. But...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780206/

Discussion: Breast biopsy became a lumpectomy: Diagnosis Fibroadenosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2022

@orchardgirl, I had a left mastectomy in late 2020 at age 65, and I healed quite...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779377/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

My experience would recommend that you absolutely do the double. I've never had a second thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776928/

Discussion: Double or single mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

Hi Colely, It breaks my heart to know you had extreme pain immediately after mastectomy surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773998/

Discussion: Severe pain immediately after waking from right masectomy surgery.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2022

Thanks so much for your reply - a friend was diagnosed with ILC 8 yrs ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772654/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

Please help me. My doctors will not answer my questions. I even had a group of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770690/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

Hello all and hugs! Im 63. I was diagnosed in August with left breast, stage 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767468/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

Hello @flowers7777 . Did you have lumpectomy or mastectomy?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763848/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2022

It was a fairly easy decision as I had three locations of DCIS spread out so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762440/

Discussion: Sparing mastectomy/Diep - What was your recommended follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

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