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Wondering if this will ever be over
Not a good day today. I had a lumpectomy on Monday and went back to see the surgeon today only to find out that one of the margins was not great enough so am now scheduled for another surgery on the ...
@SuzyG I see you arent a candidate for immediate reconstruction?? Thats what I had done.
If not radiation is Chemo an option to then make you a reconstruction candidate??
I had a diep flip done at the same time at the mastectomy, yes a long surgery but I recovered fine & was back at work in 3 weeks. & now, I will be in a an aged care facility wearing nappies being fed & dribbling BUT I will still have perky boobs!!!
Every cloud has a silver lining, you just need to look for it & yes, sometime that is hard but..... a glass is better than 1/2 full than 1/2 empty any day to me..
If not radiation is Chemo an option to then make you a reconstruction candidate??
I had a diep flip done at the same time at the mastectomy, yes a long surgery but I recovered fine & was back at work in 3 weeks. & now, I will be in a an aged care facility wearing nappies being fed & dribbling BUT I will still have perky boobs!!!
Every cloud has a silver lining, you just need to look for it & yes, sometime that is hard but..... a glass is better than 1/2 full than 1/2 empty any day to me..