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My doctor at Mayo told me: 1. The ADH diagnosis increased my lifetime risk of breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166858/

Discussion: Side effects with Baby Tamoxifen (low-dose tamoxifen)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

I was offered chemo, but my oncotype dx was only 27, and factoring in my age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149619/

Discussion: Radioactive blue dye injected to the breast for lymph node dissection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2017

No. At least not yet. It’s between the skin and silicone “ boob” . I felt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118321/

Discussion: Remedies for Joint Discomfort/Pain on AI ( Anastrozole)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

@susiebeard I had two lumpectomies and a partial mastectomy on one side and reduction mammaplasty on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267340/

Discussion: Paresthesia like symptom after mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2019

Yes, I have the same pain. I had my surgery in October, 2024 and finished radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317198/

Discussion: Sore breast, side and armpit months after treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31 10:58am

I am so glad that you had great mammogram results after changing your dosage to every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007001/

Discussion: Anastrozole experience: Any tips for managing side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2024

Many thanks for your reply. My wife had the Mammaprint genetic test by Agendia, it places...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086725/

Discussion: Oncotype DX Test: What does it all mean?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2024

According to my doctors at MD Anderson a high level of pain after a lumpectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1129609/

Discussion: Constant pain after a lumpectomy and breast reduction.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2024

Thank you for your follow up question! It went well, no lymph nodes were swollen and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170863/

Discussion: Sore throat, swollen neck lymph nodes: Will this affect my mammogram?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

Thanks for the reference to that study and all the reading associated with it. It's kept...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788774/

Discussion: Newbie: diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) triple negative

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2022

I didn't do radiation after a lumpectomy because I had an OncotypeDX 'risk of recurrence within...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693082/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2022

Thank you for the reply! I hope you are doing well. I had very large breasts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218682/

Discussion: Palpable Lump not visible on scans..what now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 7:46am

Thank you for replying. I will be meeting with my oncologist next Monday at which time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181529/

Discussion: Anyone taking cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

Did you try Claritin for the Neulasta injections? It works really well. Check with your oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161152/

Discussion: Talk to me about Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) experiences

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2024

In April 22 I had a partial mastectomy and at the same time breast reconstruction/reduction on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075268/

Discussion: Small lump under skin of reconstructed breasts

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

Hello! The time leading up to the surgery and fear are the most difficult. They will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943984/

Discussion: Worrying about surgery, partial mastectomies on both sides and

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

I should add that my breasts were not great, one was even scarred from burns I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908571/

Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

Do whatever makes you feel the most comfortable regarding your health. I had stage 1A and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245953/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy & Reconstructive Surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 12:12pm

I'm sorry you are going through all of that. My tumor was a grade 2, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299013/

Discussion: Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (HR+PR+HR2-)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 7 11:16am

Well, I find it very interesting that I received a call from a pharmacist from Anthem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655849/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2021

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