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I had red itchy eyes that felt like I had something in them. My ophthalmologist’s wife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063139/

Discussion: Symptom of "sick" looking eyes

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

This is interesting...I certainly heard of dogs smelling cancer on their owners. Sometimes it's the first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349311/

Discussion: Smelling cancer!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 7:18am

Hi everyone - new to this forum - in fact, first time posting in a medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219870/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2019

@gaybinator I do the same so that I don't have to drag bottles around to Dr.'s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196560/

Discussion: Overmedication with cancer and other conditions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2018

Great insights, unfortunately so true. Age is important for decisions on treatments, all highly individualized. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365162/

Discussion: Decide against aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6 3:32pm

I just love when doctors are unable to confront their own human imperfection. A male friend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746718/

Discussion: Can you get lymphedema if you only had sentinel node removed?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

It is definitely better to have as much information as you can get. This is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154394/

Discussion: Wife will have biopsy next week. Which doctor to see first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

I have been diagnosed with Invasive Ductal c. It is R+, P+, and HER2 -, Ki67...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177432/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

I had breast cancer 2 years ago and a Bone Marrow Transplant in April of 2024....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194680/

Discussion: Zometa Infusions — your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

I appreciate hearing the fullness of your journey. Most poignant is your next to final sentence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980970/

Discussion: Cancer Related Cognitive Impairment (CRCI) after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

Hi Dear Friend, I hed brain surgery for partial epilepsy 13 years ago. I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968222/

Discussion: Memory loss causing marital problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

When we encounter new problems in our life...and serious problems, we face two obstacles. One is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926779/

Discussion: Memory loss causing marital problems

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

@drummergirl Yes, I'm thinking it was your IR that didn't numb you up correctly. Sorry you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884493/

Discussion: Has anyone had an ultrasound guided needle biopsy for diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

I thought I went through a lot until reading some of the stories here. What I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/671690/

Discussion: Going back to work after cancer: Is this exhaustion normal?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 17, 2022

Dear Katrina, First I send Heartfelt prayers to you. I pray for the "Holy Mother"to intercede...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966243/

Discussion: MRI guided Biopsy - What was your experience like?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

Hi and sorry to hear about your husbands news. I am a male and was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799023/

Discussion: Grade 1 invasive ductal carcinoma in a male

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

Thank you for the reply. When I first read this post regarding the drains, it really hit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689273/

Discussion: Advice on Taking Care of a Spouse after a Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2022

Five days after my biopsy I received a call and found out I had cancer. (The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152112/

Discussion: Wife will have biopsy next week. Which doctor to see first?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2024

@johnvivian Very sorry to hear of your wife's struggles (and yours, by extension). Speaking only for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219871/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2019

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

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