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I’m suppose to start the terrible pill in two weeks and have decided not to. All...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2020

i was put on Tamoxifen in 2011 after having a lump remove from my breast, classified...

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Discussion: What problems have you had with Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2019

Thank you Resina for your kind and thoughtful words. You have certainly given me hope! Her...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225094/

Discussion: How to cope with my 54-year-old daughter getting Stage 3 breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 30 2:11am

I'm sorry you're going through this too. It was 8 weeks before I could sleep in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981939/

Discussion: Discomfort after bilateral mastectomy & immediate reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

I wish I would’ve have let a surgeon talk me out of having A double mastectomy....

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Discussion: Ductal carcinoma. Can surgery cause cancer to spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 12:33am

You’re on the right track to find an oncologist that you trust. I changed both my...

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Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

@sparkyf, I think you might also appreciate these related discussions: - What Are Your Best Tips...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2023

I too was in your situation in April of this year. I was terrified and my...

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Discussion: Bi-Rad C4 - 50-95% malignancy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

My oncology surgeon said it’s important to get properly fitted for a compression sleeve, so I...

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Discussion: Lymph node dissection: What helps prevent & manage Lymphedema?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2023

1) Ask for gene blood test. 2) What are options? Lumpectomy or mastectomy with implants or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841673/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

I am recovering from a mastectomy on my left breast that was performed on Sept 1,...

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Discussion: Mastectomy Surgical Dehiscence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2022

Yes - I am semi-retired and work from home. I managed to keep walking 3 miles...

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Discussion: How To Decide Next Steps After Lumpectomy.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2021

Do drs even begin to understand the anxiety. Have drs gotten so cold hearted. Surely someone...

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Discussion: How Long Can You Wait From Diagnosis to Mastectomy for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29 4:41am

Hi @colely I can't keep track of all the conversations at this point either so I...

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Discussion: Tumor Invasion to Pectoral Muscle?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2023

End of January I was diagnosed. Lumpectomy Feb 5, or around there. Started radiation March 31st...

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Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11 3:55pm

Hi all. About a week after the surgery, my very swollen right breast started bleeding and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776321/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Hi freebird67. Verzenio is an "expensive" cancer drug. Look at the many many side effects. Too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321923/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6 6:34pm

Good morning. I had a bilateral mastectomy then I was trying to have implants but had...

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Discussion: Explanting: Looking for any fat grafting experience.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

I live near Peoria, IL, and my care providers are all in the same area, but...

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Discussion: Anastrozole before surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2021

I had breast conserving surgery along with a tissue repositioning/breast lift at the same time as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333453/

Discussion: Reconstructive at same time as lumpectomy, then radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23 11:16am

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