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iserbrown
3 years agoMember
Reconstruction or not
https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/posing-naked-after-my-mastectomy-made-me-accept-my-body-20221004-p5bn6h.html Read this article with interest. I did go down the Reconstruct...
arpie
3 years agoMember
I wonder what percentage of those who don't have Recons ... are from rural/regional/remote areas?
It often just costs too much - both in time away from the family as well as the loss of $$ (gap fees & if the partner is at the hospital too, unable to work or has to stay at home to look after the kids ....)
I believe that often, for those living outside of city areas - it would be easier for them to just say 'no' to recon ... :(
It often just costs too much - both in time away from the family as well as the loss of $$ (gap fees & if the partner is at the hospital too, unable to work or has to stay at home to look after the kids ....)
I believe that often, for those living outside of city areas - it would be easier for them to just say 'no' to recon ... :(