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primek
8 years agoMember
After a straight mastectomy it can be overnight. I had a bilateral mastectomy and tissue expanders and sling in so was in 4 days, mainly due to illness from anaesthetic. I went home with drains.
This link explains the process a bit more.
https://www.reclaimyourcurves.org.au/implant-breast-reconstruction.html
Call the public hospital you are referred to tomorrow and ask to be put in touch with a breast care nurse attached to the womens health or breast and endocrine unit. Failing that...
https://www.mcgrathfoundation.com.au/OurMission/OurNurses/FindANurse.aspx
We have a breast reconstruction group including photo stories as well you may wish to join.
This link explains the process a bit more.
https://www.reclaimyourcurves.org.au/implant-breast-reconstruction.html
Call the public hospital you are referred to tomorrow and ask to be put in touch with a breast care nurse attached to the womens health or breast and endocrine unit. Failing that...
https://www.mcgrathfoundation.com.au/OurMission/OurNurses/FindANurse.aspx
We have a breast reconstruction group including photo stories as well you may wish to join.