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Hello, Last year I had a bilateral mastectomy and sentinel dissection (stage3). After I had 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820541/

Discussion: Right breast cancer DCIS: Is 4-5 weeks of radiation normal protocol?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

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marshabel, most chemotherapy drugs cause loss of magnesium. Magnesium plays an important role in heart function...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319247/

Discussion: Cancer survivor now developing late side-effect of neuropathy

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 18, 2020

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I was Stage 1, no node involvement (caught a lucky break there).....I tried Tamoxifen, pre mastectomies,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245689/

Discussion: HRT alternate for ER/PR positive breast ca

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2019

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I remember the self injections I had to give - scared me at first; but they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842058/

Discussion: How did you prepare for chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

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As previous mentioned, everyone experience will be different. I was going through chemo during the holidays...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657311/

Discussion: First chemo session ok. Will it be different for the next rounds?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2021

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As people have mentioned, everyone reacts different and people are on different dosages. I did 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238584/

Discussion: After breast cancer chemo - Paclitaxel

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2019

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I too had about 20 sessions of rad and I asked for an explanation of why...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028717/

Discussion: Anyone had 33 sessions of radiation for DCIS with lymph node?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

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I was stage 1B in right breast with small metastasis in lymph nodes. I’ve been on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832666/

Discussion: Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2023

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Thank you, Daisy. Now that my energy is returning, 22 lbs heavier and very out of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829820/

Discussion: Need a ONCO DX test but was started on letrozole before surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

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I hesitate to tell you it has been 18 years of hot flashes. But I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717273/

Discussion: Anyone read " How To Starve Cancer" yet ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2022