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I had focal lymphovascular invasion but the margins were sufficient for me to feel that everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221585/

Discussion: Ductal carcinoma. Can surgery cause cancer to spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 4:08pm

Hi I am 65 I had a fracture two years ago rolling over in bed in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024256/

Discussion: Early stage breast cancer put on bisphosphonate (Zometa)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

I had a second opinion consultation with a very reputable breast center (UCSF) oncologist today regarding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688383/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2022

Sandy@dyr, where do I begin? Had stage 2 breast cancer left 27 years ago. Had lumpectomy,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208265/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2019

Following along with my thoughts that, as someone who cannot tolerate A.I pills OR Tamoxifen, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018955/

Discussion: Tamoxifen and mental health

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

Trigger finger surgery? I am 76. Breast cancer (3C) was on left. Several months into taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021349/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2024

I am sorry to hear that your mom went through that and it came back anyway....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693308/

Discussion: Fear of radiation after lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

In reply to Crazy Daisy: Each of the medications recommended to breast cancer patients following treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620280/

Discussion: Do aromatase inhibitors (like anastrozole) cause weight gain?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2021

FYI I was diagnosed in March 2018. Surgery showed stage1, close to stage0, ER+, PR+, Her-,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/220068/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2021

I don’t want to talk you out of a mastectomy but there is another option to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177617/

Discussion: Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

Diagnosed in 2023 at age 60, with stage 1a breast cancer, had preexisting osteoporosis and high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046007/

Discussion: Breast cancer patient also with osteoporosis: AI, Prolia and Reclast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2024

Hi Sara--reading everyone's experience w/ Anastrozole. I am wondering cuz I did not see, that you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031955/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

I doubt that cataracts are forming in a few short weeks, and I agree with giving...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007792/

Discussion: DCIS do I really need an AI?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2024

THANK YOU SO MUCH! I get my breast care from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755359/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

Hi ! There is so much data on intermittent fasting !! During chemo , after chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/674191/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2022

Hi, in 2002 I also had DCIS. I had a lumpectomy. The tissue that was surgically...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/633784/

Discussion: Bilateral mastectomy: how to decide on hormone therapy or not?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2021

Posting some good news for a change (well, I hope). I have my FIVE YEAR post...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/219910/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2020

@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 was on Tamoxifen for 5 months after 7 months on Anastrozole, My symptoms on Tamoxifen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135105/

Discussion: Blurry eyes after starting Tamoxifen?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

Took Anastrozole for 7 months. Side effects: dry skin, dry eyes to the point of blurry...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005563/

Discussion: Switching AI's

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

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