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No reconstruction after double mast
im looking to hear from women who have had a double and chose No reconstruction. iv had a double, temporary implant ( which are s pest) I was considering DIEP hence the implants...... but not sure if the surgery/ reconstruction is worth the $16,000 and Another BIG surgery and recovery. ( yes the tummy tuck and nice breast…
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Happy Birthday for 5 September to @Mazoz
It’s your birthday today dear @Mazoz I hope that it is everything that you wish for
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Happy birthday for 5 September to @Tasneem
Happy Birthday wishes to you @Tasneem for today I hope that you enjoy a great day
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Happy Birthday for 3 September to @odyssey
Wishing you every happiness for your Birthday today dear @odyssey
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Visa for family
I have been recently diagnosed with invasive carcinoma NST. Do not know the stage yet as more tests are being done. My sister is overseas and she would like to come and help me during this journey. Have applied for her visitors visa. Any tips on how can the process be expedited?
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Happy Birthday for 2 September to @jm13
Happy Birthday to you dear @jm13 Best wishes
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Happy Birthday for 1 September to @Ktre
Happy Birthday to you @Ktre I hope that you have a great day
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August Content Round-Up
Hi members, I hope you have all had a great month! Please find the content round-up below for August. As always, I’d love to hear what topics you want BCNA to explore further! Please send me an email acox@bcna.org.au 😊 Enjoy! Amelia The Beacon: The latest edition of The Beacon launches tomorrow! In this edition two women…
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Patients views
Hello, I hope this question is not too disturbing, if so I apologise in advance. I've read many posts, struggles, hardship, courage, determination, survivors. My thinking is (for me) 1. Accept treatment which will hopefully prolong life, no matter how unpleasant or gruelling or disfiguring and hope all is clear with a…
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Verdict
Tomorrow 9am get verdict from last DCIS removal. I have anxiety, ptsd. Has anyone here fainted or had panic attack at surgeon/Oncologist? I ended in hospital last year, passing out due to stress. I'm not good at this.
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Terrified
I am 50 and perimenopausal. Paternal grandmother and aunt both had breast cancer and eventually died. During usual annual ultrasound/mammogram, screening they found a very small (under 1cm) , oval, well circumscribed lesion. so have to have biopsy. not able to be found on self examination. Already convinced I am dying and…
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Happy Birthday for 29 August to @mg2
Wishing you a very happy Birthday dear @mg2
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Happy Birthday for 27 August to @"Annie C"
Big Birthday wishes to @Annie C for today Have a great day xox
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This week
Hello everyone, last Monday had to have an aspiration due to swelling. Then Thursday morning had DCIS removed, they filled my breast with local anesthesic, went home after 5 hours. Pain started getting worse, then swelling. My so called partner just said take panadol & Celebrex. That didn't work. After a while the Pain was…
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27th August - Best Wishes & a BIG Happy Birthday @AnnieC
Wishing you the happiest of days on this, your 'special day' @Annie C I hope you've got your feet up & enjoying some sewing or knitting, being waited on hand & foot, wine glass in hand! ;) Thank you for being my friend xx