Just diagnosed, in treatment, or finished treatment for DCIS.
Taking verzenio ..having brutal side effects
Hi all, I am interested in some feedback on treatments that others have had with my diagnosis, and how you're doing? I have been diagnosed with ER+/PR+ noninvasive (Stage 0) Grade II DCIS. I have been given an array of treatment recs, but honestly leaning towards B mastectomy. Any others that have chosen this route? This…
First time posting and have had months of waiting for diagnosis due to long wait times for scheduling mammograms, ultrasound and finally a biopsy on May 6th. I have DCIS grade 3 and found out today that genetic testing for 70 mutations was negative. I have lumpectomy planned for August 7 and will have SCOUT procedure…
Hi all I’ve been diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma. Met with the surgeon yesterday and he would like to do a mastectomy on one side with lymph node removal. The CT scan has shown enlarged lymph nodes but he thinks that could be because there are obvious signs of inflammation on my breast. I feel removing the lymph is a bit…
Hi Everyone, First time posting here. Great forum with lots of information and support, and I’m hoping to garner some after finding out today via a pathology report that I have DCIS. I had a lumpectomy back in 2016 for a papilloma that turned out to be benign, and just this past month, experienced an excruciatingly sharp,…
for my sister doctor suggested her for 33 sessions of radiation theraphy after mastectomy I just want to long term side effects of radiation and how soon we can go for radiation theraphy after mastectomy kindly share your experience
Hi I tried this drug by the 6th day I could not function I ended up in the doctors because of the pain in my head and my vision I can't even describe the way my brain felt the depression the muscle cramps The Hot Flashes this isn't worth it to me I will not take any of this poison they say helps because it does so much…
i am 60 yo (post menopause) and i had R mastectomy 4 weeks ago due to dcis stage 0 and grade 2. i will start letrozole soon and i had vagina atrophy already and using vaginal estrace a pea size (tiny amount) twice a week and my oncologist is ok for me to continue to use it but i read that estrace will increase the chance…
Hello, I am newly diagnosed with DCIS. Stage 0, Grade 2 and hormone positive. I am about to start my radiation journey soon and with the advise of my breast surgeon, see a medical oncologist after radiation to talk about hormone blockers. I am not a candidate for tamoxifen so it would most likely be Anastrozole (or…
Has anyone used these? what were your experiences as far as side effects? cardio-muscular-bone damage?
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