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The question of these tests comes up a lot. Which I always find fascinating because when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904624/

Discussion: Take anastrozole for the rest or your life?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

@mkb4435 I read an article cautioning surgeons not to say "we got it all." It is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903245/

Discussion: Newbie & scared

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Hi, I am 70 and I had triple negative ILC in my L breast and estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875362/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

Hi @brighterdays, I had United Healthcare in 2013 and they covered the CYP2D6 test at that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849305/

Discussion: Distant recurrence risk

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

@leighsmith10 this is a complicated question. Some people with ALH don't have surgery and some don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753963/

Discussion: How do I make sense of my biopsy results?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

I understand how scary and uncertain this situation must time can feel. I was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882175/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

I agree with your comment about the treatment being worse than the disease. My oncologist was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308554/

Discussion: Any testimonies where cancer didn't return?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20 11:08am

Yes I have a Lumpectomy , I have a ductal breast cancer Luminal A in Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101494/

Discussion: Really Hard Days ...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2024

I had my lumpectomy surgery on 10/26/22 all went smoothly and I had minimal pain. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806992/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

I have been taking anastrozole for almost a year. I was doing radiation when I started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219835/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2019

If you want to (or your doctor recommends) to take an AI and you were diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192171/

Discussion: Anyone know if tamoxifen is more harmful than aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

For those of us seniors who develop BC the decision to take Anastrozole is very difficult....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347033/

Discussion: Anastrozole and osteoporosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

On the 5th day of taking Letrozole, I felt an ice pick has pierced my ear....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165943/

Discussion: Letrozole and Neuropathy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

Hi Katrina, Yes, I am so happy for you that they sent it out and got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914585/

Discussion: Low Grade Adenosquamous Carcinoma. Anyone else diagnosed with this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

Thank you for the information. My mom died of breast cancer. She had a lumpectomy followed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693282/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

Hi @auksst, I can understand your concern. When we hear "cancer," we want to throw everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/612875/

Discussion: Positive DCIS margins: Concerned about treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2021

I couldn't take any of the hormone blockers and I will be 4 years from diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87150/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2019

Hi, I e the exact same issues. Was on HRT over 15yrs taken off because ER...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110937/

Discussion: Fibromyalgia and radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2024

Thank you for your kind reply. It's remarkable how many woman I've spoken with who didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191467/

Discussion: Microinvasive breast cancer and positive senitel lympyh node

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

Hi Wow, this is tough to hear 2 yrs in and still bad fatigue. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130153/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2024

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