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@quiltingrx, I love your username. I assume you're a quilter and that it is important enough...

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Discussion: Can I have hand surgery on same side as radical mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

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My surgeon/ breast specialists did not recommend any surgery. The radiologist does recommend a lumpectomy based...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772058/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2022

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See the surgeon you are not bothering her, this is what they do, they want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069479/

Discussion: Fat Necrosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 17 8:46am

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If you can, do post what you learn! My surgeon/oncologist was away at a conference this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782991/

Discussion: Estradiol levels with AI

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2022

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Yes, and they were addressed. Made a decision not to use my own tissue, plastic surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/679062/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2022

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Thanks, the surgeon wants to wait for clear lab report after lumpectomy so they don’t want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939584/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

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My surgeon was Sarah McLaughlin. Please look her up on Mayo Fl website.I believe she’s the...

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Discussion: Does Mayo Clinic have oncologists who specialize in Lobular BC?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

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@mari Read up on Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act- reconstruction should be covered. Google pictures...

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Discussion: Anyone have fat necrosis after breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2020

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@semurrey I think you should talk w/ your surgeon and let him know about you getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842155/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

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I feel so fortunate that our hospital has a wonderful program for breast cancer patients. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163209/

Discussion: Lumpectomy for IDC: Calm but as the date approaches, getting nervous

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26 9:11pm

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Diep flap scheduling

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I had a mastectomy in January 23 (a recurrence after previous lumpectomy in 2014). Because I’ve had radiation previously I had an expander put in...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Last active: Mar 4, 2023

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Robot-assisted Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (NSM): My recovery journey

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/nsm-robotic-mastectomy-8724/

I underwent a preventative mastectomy at the Mayo clinic in Rochester. I participated in the DaVinci clinical trial. I didn't find a lot of information...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Last active: Oct 23 9:05am

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