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I feel exactly the same way. If this recurrs my next step will be exactly that....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1170270/

Discussion: Post radiation: How to be more patient with my recovery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2024

Hi! Do you remember what grade your dcis was? Also how old are you? I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071678/

Discussion: Question on DCIS outcome

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2024

Hi @dazman56, Rich, radiation and esophageal cancer are tough. I'm sorry to hear he pushes back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851646/

Discussion: Esophageal Radiation Burn after breast cancer radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2023

Thank you Peggie for all the helpful information. I really appreciate it. At this point I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776673/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

Im sorry you are dealing with this! The unknowns and not knowing what to expect are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951434/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

I had a lumpectomy for stage 1 BC. Since I was 76 at the time I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647507/

Discussion: What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

You should see oncologist too for further blood testing. I had lumpectomy and my margins and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002324/

Discussion: ILC Is a lumpectomy typically the first step?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2024

I'm almost 3 years out of my HER2 positive breast cancer treatment. I had a lumpectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1172371/

Discussion: Tamoxifen side effects in postmenopausal women

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2024

They said mine was over 2 centimeters. It ended up being 13mm. Much smaller than they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104671/

Discussion: Architectural Distortion and Asymmetry after diagnostic mammo

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

I also was diagnosed with DCIS. I am 65. Unfortunately I am going for my third...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923921/

Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2023

I forgot to say radiation not as bad. I had 15 sessions. Skin got a little...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889446/

Discussion: Radiation and Invasive Lobular Cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

I had 2B invasive ductal. negative nodes. Had a lumpectomy Bilaterally. Post Op infection so have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824545/

Discussion: Lumpectomy with radiation vs mastectomy for stage 1 invasive plus DCIS

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

@semurrey @jlgc Hi ladies. I am finally getting caught up reading these! I am recovering well...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918188/

Discussion: Where to begin with treatment in or south of Boston

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

During radiation, I developed a rash on my back. I was told that it was caused...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1138495/

Discussion: Itchy skin after completing radiation therapy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2024

Glad to hear you are done. Just had Double mastectomy with reconstruct. DCIS grade 3 -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052356/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

Yes. I had no symptoms during radiation treatments and used lotions even after. 8 days after,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049582/

Discussion: Radiation: When do side effects show?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

Good day! I finished my 16 days of radiation and now I have a burn that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1004517/

Discussion: What did you do to help radiation burn?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

That seems like a good choice. Do you mind telling me more about your cancer and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919169/

Discussion: ILC w/1 lymph node cancerous. Standard not to radiate lymph area?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Had Dcis stage 2 with 1 lymph and 1 had micro. Took 4 the other 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901010/

Discussion: DCIS breast cancer?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2023

I had proton radiation at Mayo in Rochester, MN and I had an appointment with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895428/

Discussion: Has anyone used Mepitel ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

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