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Welcome to Mayo Connect, @marciapell. I'm glad that you found this online support group. I know...

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Discussion: Sending healing thoughts this holiday season

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2022

No, it's not. But all of the energy is released at the target and no healthy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762392/

Discussion: Breast Cancer/Osteoporosis/Heart issues? How to decide on which meds??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

It will go faster than you think. I had 33 treatments after being diagnosed with stage1A...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/246004/

Discussion: Help finding a positive attitude

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 7, 2019

Hello @nayade , It sounds like good news for your friend, a cancer likely caught early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760382/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2022

I hope I can be of help. I was diagnosed with DCIS stage O breast cancer....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190757/

Discussion: Ending Tamoxifen after 5 years!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Thanks for the encouragement. I am using moisturizers, but I will go back to the aloe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138239/

Discussion: Itchy skin after completing radiation therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

@rococo325 I am so sorry you are going through this after everything you have already been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110087/

Discussion: Anyone had cancer return while taking hormone therapy meds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 22, 2024

I finished radiation 3 years ago and did have some swelling afterward that went away on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019948/

Discussion: Breast pain/inflammation and swelling post radiation?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

Thanks for your response. I am not sure for now how big will be my incision....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939233/

Discussion: Anyone have Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

Hi Denise, I’m being treated at Mayo AZ with HER2+ stage II b. Feel free to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883024/

Discussion: Need a breast cancer buddy who has been through it (triple negative)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

Female; 67 yrs. Long term patient of advanced rheumatoid arthritis (on immunosuppressants) also has interstitial lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838433/

Discussion: Lumpectomy without radiation vs Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

I am a total fan of Proton radiation therapy having had it for both prostate and...

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Discussion: My experience with proton beam therapy & breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2022

Had lumpectomy and radiation treatment in August 2021. Been on Anastrazole for 5 mos. now and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/696358/

Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2022

My husband and I are trying through Kaiser here in N. California. No luck so far....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333304/

Discussion: Has anyone had the Pfizer COVID vaccine?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2021

Jury out on Ais or Tam- so far I have N nodes, Ki67-10% small tumor Her-2Neg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1349249/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16 3:45am

This is an old post and I hope you found something that helped. I am replying...

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Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 3:58pm

Plan is 5 treatments. ABPI - External beam. I am 68 years old. My surgeon truly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174690/

Discussion: Anybody had infection while doing radiation treatments?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2024

My same thoughts and feelings. I have the same no chemo, but radiation and since I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138315/

Discussion: Anyone experienced dizziness or optical changes with exemastane

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

Hi @daisyviolet, fellow members @jejones @beazerholt45 @ellerbracke @sandyrob @slfisher1976 had partial breast radiation or considered it,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750121/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with APBI (Partial Breast Irradiation)?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2022

I rescheduled my appointments for next week, ( the weather will be in the 60s as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/242751/

Discussion: First post treatment follow up with the oncologist

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2019

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