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Could it also be related to your radiation treatments? My lumpectomy and lymph node removal for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163475/

Discussion: Should I be concerned about this breast pain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

I had radiation burns on chest wall at about week 3 of six the burns were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158770/

Discussion: Anxiety over radiation burns: What can I expect?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2024

I think you need to see a pain specialist. They can determine what’s going on and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137669/

Discussion: Constant pain after a lumpectomy and breast reduction.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

I was put on Anastrozole on Feb. 1, 2022 after my lumpectomy on 1/27/2022, so barely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137020/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Any of the A.I pills will inflame arthritic joints. I had to quit after my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136181/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2024

https://www.massgeneral.org/news/press-release/researchers-identify-hormone-that-drives-fatigue-after-cancer-radiation-therapy According to this research LDN low dose naltrexone might help. I don't know enough or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133095/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

I agree with your story's assessment of the radiation being "okay" versus the pills being horrible....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125762/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I have hiccups all the time, but I never connected it with the folfox chemo, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125519/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 17, 2024

I just started radiation for 22 days ( stage 2 DIC) . First day was worst...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122748/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2024

A good physical exam by someone with experience in this area. (Not necessarily the breast surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120936/

Discussion: Radiation fibrosis vs axillary webbing

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2024

Yes I believe at home care is not working. Just spoke with the on call radiologist-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091328/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

I had 9mm excised so they put me at Grade 2 IDC with no nodes, Estrogen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275554/

Discussion: Looking for your experiences with Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2019

hi @lauradahl. I had a low DX too, but did have 1 month of radiation. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219824/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

75% of patients have no side effects or they are mild enough that they take it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87063/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

Jeannie53 - I had Stage 0 cancer (LCIS) prior to invasive cancer and tried tamoxifen. That...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86912/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2019

My oncotype was 18. I did 21 sessions of radiation after a lumpectomy. Stage 1 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86907/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 28, 2019

@elizm @francine6829 Both of you I applaud you! I have reactions to pretty much everything as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86849/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 22, 2019

I think it's different for everyone, but I had my right breast removed in February, 2017,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/248118/

Discussion: After Breast Cancer treatment, what next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2019

I had DCIS, stage 0, 11 years ago and did 35 days of radiation and took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219794/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2019

Another long term sufferer, but I have you beat by two years, not a distinction I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/170166/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: How are you coping?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

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