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Hi all, I had a lumpectomy and a breast reduction in the same surgery in 2013...
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For me, time has been the best event of my scars from the mastectomy, radiation, Deip-Flap,...
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@plr I was diagnosed with DCIS after a breast reduction. They couldn’t tell if margins clear,...
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@polianad22 I had one lumpectomy and I wasn’t going to do reconstruction because I didn’t want...
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Thanks. I’m going to see the plastic surgeon tomorrow for the first time. My lumpectomy is...
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5mg vs 10mg of Tamoxifen
Hi all, I'm currently on 10mg of tamoxifen after surgery for Invasive Ductal stage 1. I started with 20mg but my feet hurt so bad...
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Bulge under arm after skin sparing mastectomy
I had skin sparing mastectomy with LD (latissimus dorsi flap)flap surgery.Muscle was flipped from back and brought forward for reconstruction of breast. Due to that...
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Arimidex vs anastrozole
Has anyone tried brand name Arimidex to see if side effects are reduced? I am on anastrozole and have many of the side effects. I...
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RSCLin Reliable with Oncotype Score - Use and experiences?
I was diagnosed with grade 1, stage 1a, 9mm invasive duct cancer. I'm strong ER, but moderate to low PR. I asked for an Oncoype...
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How long do incisions ooze?
This is such a trivial thing, but I’m asking because I couldn’t find this topic by searching and perhaps others after me will wonder about...
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Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia and Tamoxifen
I was diagnosed with ALH and have been told that my treatment should be Tamoxifen to reduce my risk of developing breast cancer. I do...
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Treatment for LCIS (Lobular Carcinoma In Situ)
Has anyone here tried alternative treatments or medications other than tamoxifen for classic LCIS (Lobular Carcinoma In Situ) that might be effective and have fewer...
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Metastatic breast cancer: Anyone else?
Hello...I am new to this site. I had BC originally in 1989 with lumpectomy, chemo and radiation. After 4 months of pains, thought to be...
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What's your experience with Tamoxifen? Osteoporosis & fibrosis
Hi all🙏. I have a secondary breast cancer mass in my left breast. Right one mastectomies! Suffering from radiotherapy damage. A lot of fibrosis, including...
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Recurrent Breast cancer & bone metastasis: What questions to ask?
I will accompany my mom for the first time on her 8th chemo (out of 12 sessions). May you please advise what are the important...
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