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Hi @kammcn, welcome. It is always disconcerting when opinions of the members of your medical team...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666603/

Discussion: Anastrozole before surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2021

Hi @sugardoll4, welcome to Connect. You'll notice that I moved your message to this existing discussion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211292/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2019

Thank you for your words of hope. I am ok with the surgery to remove my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/303628/

Discussion: Double Mastectomy and possible Colon Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2020

I had unilateral mastectomy 2 months ago. After over 2 years since my first diagnosis and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859608/

Discussion: Stage 4 cancer should go for mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

I agree; I don't know why they can't do anything to prevent this pain. I received...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941617/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023

My breast cancer label - I really confirmed it this afternoon. In the left breast it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032454/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 3:52pm

@clynnford My breast surgeon put the anesthesia pump (aka pain pump or infusion pump) in as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943942/

Discussion: Single Mastectomy: What will Recovery Time be like? How long?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

I was diagnosed with DCIS, grade 1, rapid cells and not estrogen derived. It was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647707/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

We are on the same boat. I have 2 younger kids, 12 and 7. When I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078326/

Discussion: How to Manage My Husband and Son

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 31 9:34am

That gives me hope! I spoke to the oncologist for the first time today and he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930201/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

After three weeks on anastrozole I began suffering from daily migraines with auras (among many other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890553/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors and ocular migraines

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

I hope you still get back on this page occasionally to check messages. I am have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046569/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 10:22pm

Hello, I had to ask for another surgeon at Mayo Clinic as the one assigned really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770808/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

Hi pinkbean. I recently had a bilateral lumpectomy. My left breast had DCIS and my right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783736/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2022

I saw a local podiatrist. It did not dawn on me that this could have happened...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857547/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

Thanks to all of you for your thoughtful responses. The Day I posted my question was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958435/

Discussion: Wait time from diagnosis to surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

Thank you for the reply - it is helpful and restored hope. The Onco recurrence score...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692259/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2022

Not at all.It was a new thing for me too I had LD(latissimus dorsi) flap surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801192/

Discussion: What precautions should I take after Skin sparing Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2023

I am so sorry to hear you going through this. I agree with waiting six month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796533/

Discussion: Bi-rad 4: Surgical excision recommended for me

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

I too was just diagnosed with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia and am not sure what to do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/612788/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2021

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