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MAKING A DECISION
Well, after reading a lot of posts on this site, I am starting to lean towards going with the DIEP Reconstruction. I was thinking this is not the way to go for me last week .. but now Im starting to ...
Hi Kathy Jane - good to hear you are in touch with a Counsellor and the Breast Care Nurse.
I had a left breast mastectomy with immediate reconstruction - woke with expander in and in the ensuing months went through fill ups and eventual changeover surgery. I had clear margins and he took the sentinel node and two others.
Be kind to yourself as this is a very tiring journey and the fatigue can take it's toll if you don't pace yourself accordingly.
Take care