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Good morning, I had laparoscopic surgery to have my ovaries removed and it was the best...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127340/

Discussion: Lupron Injection plus Exemestane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

I’m 55, and trying to do the same! Swimming everyday is my go to (bad knees)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328164/

Discussion: Anyone trying to get back into shape post Breast Cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 7:34am

Just curious ,were the other two lumps cancerous also and IDC? Also did you do lifestyle...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734042/

Discussion: Is there anyone that had estrogen positive cancer, without use of AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2022

@creeder, it's not good when weight gain also causes poor mental health. I'm bringing @brinacarmen @azlane...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673648/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2022

Hi @bpknitter53 -- thank you for sharing. It seems a lot of us have a similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836998/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2023

Wow. Sounds like you are lucky enough to be treated at an enlightened center. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/259462/

Discussion: Abdominal swelling/bloating after a double mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2020

I was diagnosed at 68 as well. I'm two 1/2 years out and doing well. Anastrozole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/86501/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2018

I am currently following a keto/intermittent fasting diet and feel great. It makes sense to me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1427560/

Discussion: Diet for breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31 10:55am

If you have not been already actively exercising, you will want to be kind to yourself...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989992/

Discussion: Exercise during treatments for Breast Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

I understand the questioning of BC after menopause, but I feel like there might be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834008/

Discussion: Why are dosages for estrogen suppression drugs one-size-fits-all?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

You gave me lots to think about. My situation is as follows: Bilateral mastectomy May 2025,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317763/

Discussion: Anyone have permanent hair loss due to chemo + AI + older age?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 1 8:46am

For me, (left armpit only, even while showering, but really strong after sleeping) like fresh cat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975925/

Discussion: Smelling cancer!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

@brooklyn22 I am 69, onco score 5, KI-67 - 3. I chose not to take them....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1411942/

Discussion: Looking for research re: taking AI drugs vs not taking them

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 9 12:31pm

I am having the same treatment one a week with Keytuda every 3 weeks I’m still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914864/

Discussion: Triple Negative Breast Cancer: What treatments are you having?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Hi. I am 58 right now, but was diagnosed at age 57. I have tried anastrozole,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1407405/

Discussion: Switching from anastrozole to exemestane: Anyone made this switch?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 3 10:06am

@cindylb, thank you for your response and for sharing your experience. I'm not sure what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211260/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2019

My breast cancer is 1A, DCIS. I have been on arimdex and six months in experienced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/904717/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2023

I would first say I was in my 30s when I took it, and I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655146/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2021

My biopsy was ER & PR +ve HER2 -ve and PER scan showed zero tumors, only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117501/

Discussion: Deciding on radiation or not

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

I have a question regarding the item Knitted Knockers. I was told theprostheses must have some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/107266/

Discussion: Chose not to get breast reconstruction

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2016

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