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LauraMaria
11 years agoMember
Surgery & radiotherapy tips
Hi all,
I'm about to finish chemo after 6 months of treatment so next up is surgery and radiotherapy. I'm having a double mastectomy without a reconstruction as I don't have enough body fat to make...
LorraineB
11 years agoMember
Hi Laura, I had my surgery a Friday afternoon before a long weekend, so because of the public holiday on the Monday I had to wait until Tuesday for the surgery team to back at work. I could have gone home Monday if it wasn't for the public holiday. I had very little pain, which surprised me. I only needed panadol and anti-inflamatories.
I don't think I will bother with prosthesis either. I had very small boobs to begin with so I am not missing much.
All the best for your surgery