hooper65
10 years agoMember
Mastectomy
Hi friends
Well I haven't written anything for a while. I had my lumpectomy for DCIS on the 23rd June unfortunately they did not get clear margins and found Invasive cancer. Had a mastectomy wi...
Hello Sonya:) It is so hard in the first couple of months , every time you look in the mirror. I was ok when i was dressed,but when it was time for a shower,I would just break down.It took quite some time,but I can tell you,that now,18 months past treatment,I couldn't care less when I look in the mirror.I don't wear my prosthetic,because it annoys me,I feel it is just fake.I am proud to be lopsided,and I hold my head high.I am grateful to be healthy,and I have never felt so strong.It took me a while to get to this point,but it feels pretty good.Give yourself time.CheersRobynxox