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Hello, I know this is a confusing and difficult time. In 2000 I had stage two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123965/

Discussion: Radiation Therapy for breast cancer: What was your experience?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

Hello, I had a breast reduction in Oct 2022. ALH was incidentally found in my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956911/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

There are several threads dealing with the drugs that get prescribed for breast cancer that have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742221/

Discussion: Anastrozole vs Letrozole vs Tamoxifen

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

Here's what I have learned in just the past week (personal experience). I am 100% in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/704910/

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2022

Wow after reading post from monimoa thought at first was reading my history however older than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360844/

Discussion: Help me to understand and make friends with my lymph nodes :)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31 2:46pm

I am also a very small woman, 5’2, 105 lbs. I took Anastrozole for about 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267131/

Discussion: Tamoxifen 10mg vs 20mg

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2019

@einnoc, I'm sorry that you belong to the unfortunate group of patients for whom aromatase inhibitors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137376/

Discussion: When do side effects of anastrozole begin?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

@mayo101 First, who are 'most people'? It's good to talk this out with people you love,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767319/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

The aromatase inhibitors do not "supress all hormones in your body" or people would die from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754334/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

I saw my radiologist today for a 10 month checkup. We discussed AI's and how most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746764/

Discussion: How important is taking hormone blockers after surgery for IDC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

Here are some additional resources to help understand the Oncotype DX tests and calculating risk of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/640383/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2021

I am so very sorry for your loss. There is a lot of loss in breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327097/

Discussion: Eek! My hair is falling out!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2020

You have described my symptoms - very similar. Little less than 4 weeks on Versenio 150MG...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1341683/

Discussion: Deciding whether to go on abemaciclib (brand name Verzenio)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 5 1:06pm

I was diagnosed with Stage 1a Invasive ductal ER+, HER2- in late 2022. I did bilateral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310758/

Discussion: Has anyone stopped anatrozole because of carpal tunnel symptoms??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 22 10:33pm

Hi beestrong, When I was diagnosed at 70 with TNBC in my L breast and ER+PR+...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067703/

Discussion: Triple negative breast cancer using Prolia

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

You stated that have Invasive ductal cancer stage 1 ,but then the path report said DCIS,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908731/

Discussion: Invasive breast cancer: What's next?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

@denise66 my HER2+ changed to HER2- from biopsy to post-surgical pathology so I guess you never...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899819/

Discussion: Breast cancer 90% estrogen and 10-20% progesterone

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

You might need to see a different doctor, get a second opinion. There are too many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881906/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

@heydon2023 your words are spot on for what I did 18 yrs ago. I had DCIS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877079/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

Yes. I have a theoretical "risk of loco-regional (aka anywhere in the body) breast cancer recurrence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699656/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

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