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Ohhh...Zebra, I am near speechless... Ughhhh, my heart is very much crushed for you. You understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963803/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

Good question about prophylactic mastectomy. I had HIGH family history but genetic testing negative for breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796989/

Discussion: Anyone had a prophylactic mastectomy for ADH diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023

Hi there - I underwent my first lumpectomy last July and it showed invasive ductal cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/252853/

Discussion: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC): Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2019

Mine all started when I felt a large lump at the end of summer, which I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979636/

Discussion: Has anyone had MRI suspicious for malignancy but negative Mammo + US?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

@deborahmontana You know I always wondered if cancer was spread by the scalpel during surgery, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964436/

Discussion: Genetic testing...does anyone have the CHEK2 gene mutation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

I do not know. At this time I believe she used staples and she said she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820338/

Discussion: Locator clips placed during lumpectomy for radiation therapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2023

I don't know if you're oncologist was just citing her own personal policy or what, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747034/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2022

Thank you for this link!! Also, thank you for your kind words. I’m sorry to hear...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685525/

Discussion: How can a biopsy be benign then MRI disagrees?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 1, 2022

I had DCIS stage 0 also. Lumpectomy on 12-12-22. Three weeks radiation; no chemo. My oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903959/

Discussion: Starting Radiation Treatment: Worried about side effects. Tips welcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2023

Katrina, Wow, you have a lot going on. I’m sorry! I read LGASC is less than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915177/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Trigger finger and carpal tunnel? Dizziness? Hi,I'm curious how many have experienced them with an AI....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851794/

Discussion: Aromatase Inhibitors & carpal tunnel and trigger finger: Anyone?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

Hi @sarahmh I had two sentinel nodes removed. The breast surgeon said that he had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/979716/

Discussion: Has anyone had breast lymphedema which then spread to the arm?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

casbc | @casbc All of us want to have the best and there are many excellent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005074/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 28 7:57am

Thanks Colleen for reaching out and for the info on the Head and Neck Support Group....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820561/

Discussion: BI-RADS3, BRCA2/ATM Mutation,breast/ovarian cancer Hx 2nd opinion

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

MLK, I am right behind you and have been following your progress! I had a nipple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665514/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

In December of 2019, I was diagnosed with IDC i.e.invasive Ductal Carcinoma. 80% of breast cancers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337589/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed: IDC Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 25, 2021

No hand tremors or numbness but I do have trigger finger in my right pinky and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903615/

Discussion: Anastrozole: Hand tremors? Trigger finger? Foot numbness?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

Thank you so much for sharing your valuable experience, Sue! I just saw this post right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012447/

Discussion: My body's immune system after cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9 9:32am

OK. It's a lot easier to get second opinions now than it used to be. All...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665759/

Discussion: How do I get a Second Opinion (cancer)?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2021

Thank you so much for this kind and reassuring reply! Maybe it won’t be so bad,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944361/

Discussion: Worrying about surgery, partial mastectomies on both sides and

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

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