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I am a 73 yo with ductal carcinoma in the right breast, triple positive. After chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121039/

Discussion: Deciding on Radiation : Photon or Proton?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2024

Thank you for the detailed response it was very helpful. I too want to travel and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325155/

Discussion: Metastatic Breast Cancer treatment options

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2020

Thanks so much for your response. Yes , it’s triple positive breast cancer. I just finished...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936176/

Discussion: Hi I just got diagnosed with breast cancer, any tips?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

I was so ready to complete 5 yrs. The first 3 months were fine, then, fatigue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002525/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2024

I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your friend. Grief can easily be adding to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093502/

Discussion: Fibromyalgia and radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

Added to the tamoxifen. She had one cycle of Lupron when she went through in-vitro about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610074/

Discussion: Anyone taking Lupron (leuprolide) for breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2021

I disagree with the oncologist, while mine was surprised it didn't begin sooner, I was trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622117/

Discussion: Anastrozole Brain Fog

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2021

I am hoping this is a temporary pain, maybe a joint fatigue of sorts. I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/615007/

Discussion: Knee pain After completion of radiation treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2021

@lk565656 Welcome to Mayo Connect. The idea of chemo can be scary. I actually had few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166629/

Discussion: Chemo first vs Surgery first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

Hi Although I have started the treatments fir my issues with the naturopath. Like any other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117824/

Discussion: Struggling with anxiety, depression

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

I had a lumpectomy along with removal of 13 lymph nodes (cancer present in 7) on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/982092/

Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

I started Anastrozole six weeks prior to mastectomy and have continued it through radiation treatment. Early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955894/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

Thank you for your tips on constipation. I will try it one day soon! I will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/703253/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2022

I had nausea every day. Would start just after lunch and end just before dinner. never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060498/

Discussion: Something new in the treatment arsenal?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2024

Radiation causes a lot of thankfully temporary inflammation. It can in some cases cause other issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662462/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

Hi @anjalima - I'm not sure about bone pain and Kisqali. I started taking Kisqali and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883810/

Discussion: Mammograms and Ultrasounds During Treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

I’m sorry. It takes a while to heal. You’ll get there. Do your stretches, and try...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066135/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

Thank you. Yes. As the reduction in recurrence benefit is so good, I’m resolved to work...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/730056/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2022

yes i have extreme fatigue , had 3 weeks radiation , after 6 months chemo. finished...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1156666/

Discussion: Anemia after breast cancer treatment?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 13, 2024

I know. Oncologist told me ppl experience minor fatigue and an extra half hour of sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066101/

Discussion: After treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2024

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