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Posted on: Aug 14, 2018 09:58PM

Joined: Aug 2018 Posts: 16 Latest activity: Sep 7, 2018

momtomy5 wrote:

I had a lumpectomy last Thursday. Is it normal to have sharp stabbing type pains?

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MelissaDall… Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 7,008 Latest activity: Jan 16, 2021

Aug 14, 2018 10:38PM MelissaDallas wrote:

A weeks is not long at all to still have some pain. Lots of us have talked about having sharp "zappy" pains off and onfor months. I was told it was cut nerves trying to reconnect. If you start having warmth or redness or running fever you should check in with your doctor

LCIS, extensive sclerosing adenosis, TAH/BSO & partial omentectomy for mucinous borderline ovarian tumor.

JoE777 Pearland, Texas Joined: Jul 2018 Posts: 628 Latest activity: Sep 17, 2020

Aug 15, 2018 02:17PM JoE777 wrote:

Totally agree with Melisssa.

      
          Dx
          2/2012, IDC, Left, 2cm, Stage IIA, metastasized to bone, Grade 1, 0/1 nodes, ER+/PR+, HER2-
        
          Surgery
          4/3/2012 Lumpectomy: Left; Lymph node removal: Sentinel
        
          Hormonal Therapy
          1/7/2018 Femara (letrozole)
        
          Dx
          2/2018, IDC, Stage IV, metastasized to bone/lungs, Grade 1, ER+/PR+, HER2-
        
          Hormonal Therapy
          Aromasin (exemestane), Femara (letrozole)
        
          Radiation Therapy
          Whole-breast: Breast, Lymph nodes
        
          Chemotherapy
          Other
        
          Radiation Therapy
          External: Bone
        
          Targeted Therapy
          Kisqali

gb2115 Joined: Feb 2017 Posts: 1,446 Latest activity: Jan 15, 2021

Aug 15, 2018 03:23PM gb2115 wrote:

Yes, can definitely be normal. When is your surgery follow-up?

Dx IDC in October 2016, stage 2A, 1.2 cm ER/PR+ Her2-, Grade 2, 1/3 nodes. Mammaprint low risk luminal A, Lumpectomy + radiation + tamoxifen. Age 38 at diagnosis.

momtomy5 Joined: Aug 2018 Posts: 16 Latest activity: Sep 7, 2018

Aug 15, 2018 10:26PM momtomy5 wrote:

Friday am post surgery follow up. I know the dr said it was benign but I just have a gut feeling he’s gonna have something bad to say at the appt.

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