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I was diagnosed with LCIS. An abnormal mammogram led to a stereotactic biopsy. They found the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755240/

Discussion: LCIS: What treatment(s) did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Yes, I had hair loss; constantly wiping the shower and swiffering floors. But it sheds and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/728894/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2022

I did not know about the Breast Cancer Index test. I looked it up and they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/705210/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2022

I think the most aggravating thing is that the hospital people are lying to me. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/638291/

Discussion: What do you do when a hospital loses part of your medical records?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2021

Wow, thank you so so much for this helpful and kind comment, I appreciate so much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943474/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Hello! I was diagnosed with micro-calcifications at my regular, yearly mammogram and referred by the Sally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211226/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2018

Yes, it always feels different when it’s you, but you’ll find that you will rise to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099948/

Discussion: Terrified over new diagnosis of breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2024

@timbrownfl I am so terribly sorry for your wife’s experience. Surgery is no small thing, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822717/

Discussion: Many problems with Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

Routine annual mammogram 2024 showed "distortions" mainly in the right breast but I had questionable areas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341368/

Discussion: Abnormal mammogram: architectural distortion and need a biopsy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 7:17am

I was diagnosed one year ago with stage 2b ER+/HER- breast cancer w/2 lymph nodes positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296506/

Discussion: Has anyone not gone thru radiation and hormone blockers?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 4 12:48pm

Just wanted to share a bit of good news! I had reconstructive surgery a week ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171960/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Hi and thank you for responding. I’m doing well ( I hope). It actually was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153435/

Discussion: Next Steps: after local recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2024

@traci999 I could of wrote the same post you wrote years ago. Nothing on mammograms and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127192/

Discussion: How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

I’m happy to answer any questions if it helps you. The deep itching was the same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106451/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Thank you for sharing your story, harrowing as it was. As a retired NICU nurse, I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/974144/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

Hi @katnotcat, on December 2022 I was diagnosed with ALH in my right breast. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960920/

Discussion: High risk, NOT from BRCA but from typia, such as ALH, ADH, LCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

I too was shocked at what I thought I'd look like after reconstruction wasn't my reality....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924647/

Discussion: Implants after reconstruction surgery losing their shape: Anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

@celica Ok keep me posted. How far out are you from lumpectomy? I will likely go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845606/

Discussion: Painful lump/spots after lumpectomy not going away?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

Thank you for your reply. I did call my surgeon’s office and was fortunate to speak...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837956/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

I’m 48 and have always been “deemed” as having heterogeneous breasts. I haven’t missed a year....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833862/

Discussion: Detecting cancer in women with dense breasts: MRI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

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