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Hi doyoga, Several years ago > than 10 years ago I had a lump left breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211239/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2019

I had a lumpectomy in Jan 2021, followed by radiation and then started tamoxifen. It was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039470/

Discussion: Hair Loss Remedies for Thinning Hair on aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 11:33am

I have exactly what you have. I tried tamoxifen and had awful side effects. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727423/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2022

I was diagnosed with DCIS left breast two months ago. I had a lumpectomy in late...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827331/

Discussion: Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

I have posted before about this, my side effects from Anastrozole were not severe until I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/638160/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2021

I have the nasty CHEK2 gene and have had prostate and breast cancer. Both treated at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031068/

Discussion: Anyone else have CHEK2 gene mutation? And have had multiple cancers?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 12:21pm

Hi! Yes, I have made that switch! The anastrozole gave me "trigger thumb" at about two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993581/

Discussion: Has anyone changed from Anastrozole to Exemestane?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 7:23am

I have been on Tamoxifen for a year now. I am 71 and way past menopause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1038229/

Discussion: Vaginal Dryness Solutions

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22 9:47am

Hi! Yes it does! I had more radiation treatments. It was 21 total. I do still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102700/

Discussion: Question on DCIS outcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10 6:48am

I hesitate to tell you it has been 18 years of hot flashes. But I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717273/

Discussion: Anyone read " How To Starve Cancer" yet ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2022

I was diagnosed with ILC 3 months ago. Tumor was nearly 7cm. at largest dimension, ER+,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801434/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2023

Hi, sorry to hear about your husbands news. I am a male breast cancer survivor (5.5yrs)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796010/

Discussion: Grade 1 invasive ductal carcinoma in a male

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2023

Here are questions that Mayo Clinic lists on their article about DCIS https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dcis/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20371895 Below are some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793895/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2023

I was diagnoised about 9 years ago with breast cancer in my left breast. I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768967/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2022

Hi @junec, My lobular breast cancer metasticized to my stomach after six years. There is also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325160/

Discussion: Metastatic Breast Cancer treatment options

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2020

Hello Mrsth, I had stage one lumpectomy 12 years ago. I knew what it was caused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945508/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

@marylynr as you can tell from posts here, you really need more information to make a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006824/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 6:15pm

@sue417 I had osteoporosis, pretty severe, and 3 spinal fractures when I went on letrozole. Most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084271/

Discussion: When you have hormone positive breast cancer, how to manage menopause?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 10:55am

Yes - it took a few weeks, like maybe 12 weeks - but the horrible joint...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049037/

Discussion: Completed 5 years of anastrozole. Withdrawal symptoms? Side effects?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 12:56pm

I know a woman who had local recurrence 4 years after lumpectomy, but no radiation or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734742/

Discussion: Any early (less than 5yrs) local recurrence of early stage IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2022

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