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monical I first had Stage 0 LCIS (Lobular). Had the same biopsy and surgery and two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87095/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2019

I was diagnosed with LCIS six years ago and Invasive Lobular Cancer four years ago. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257097/

Discussion: The math of invasive breast cancer risk for LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2020

@heydon2023 your words are spot on for what I did 18 yrs ago. I had DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877079/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

You might need to see a different doctor, get a second opinion. There are too many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881906/

Discussion: Did you gain weight on Tamoxifen? What helps?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

You stated that have Invasive ductal cancer stage 1 ,but then the path report said DCIS,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908731/

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

@denise66 my HER2+ changed to HER2- from biopsy to post-surgical pathology so I guess you never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899819/

Discussion: Breast cancer 90% estrogen and 10-20% progesterone

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

Hi beestrong, When I was diagnosed at 70 with TNBC in my L breast and ER+PR+...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067703/

Discussion: Triple negative breast cancer using Prolia

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14 9:46am

Hello, I wish you the best! Did you do surgery, mastectomy? I was diagnosed last April...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802811/

Discussion: My journey as a husband supporting my wife’s mastectomy decision

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

Yes. I have a theoretical "risk of loco-regional (aka anywhere in the body) breast cancer recurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699656/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

I remember that, when I was taking Anastrozole, I had episodes of teariness for no good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110220/

Discussion: Anastrazole and anxiety

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23 1:20am

I had a second opinion a couple of years ago with an entirely new cancer clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262794/

Discussion: How many of you have changed oncologists because you did not like the?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2019

If you live near a teaching hospital or another good hospital specializing in cancer get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958851/

Discussion: Wait time from diagnosis to surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2023

I had a lumpectomy in October, 2021. A Stage 1A tumor, under 1 cm in size,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745996/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2022

Wow. I had Lyme misdiagnosed for decades, which I expect started my whole downward spiral. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041056/

Discussion: Mast Activation Syndrome and Osteoporosis

Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health

Posted: Mar 27 10:05am

@francine6829 Yes, side effects on tamoxifen are very similar to those I experienced on Anastrozole; but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86954/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2019

@trashycat what was your Oncotype score and your actual ER and PR scores? With letrozole, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099265/

Discussion: Anastrozole - should I take?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 4 1:38pm

@mylane @callalloo Deep apologies as I realized, today, that my post from last night was misleading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754641/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

Updates for all! I’ve graduated with a doctorate in anxiety! LoL kidding. Anxiety isn’t fun! So,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867179/

Discussion: I’m new, concerned, NERVOUS and worried NO Diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

Hi Amber, I am a 53 year old female and have a CHEK2 gene mutation, extremely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161244/

Discussion: Robot-assisted Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (NSM): My recovery journey

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 22 9:46pm

I'm on my 3rd oncologist, who seems to care whether I live or die (unlike #1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072514/

Discussion: What happens when you stop taking anastrozole?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22 12:06am

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