I had a bilateral mastectomy in April this year. I've recently had mega problems with both my shoulders, but more severely, the right one. I was sent off for xrays and an ultrasound as an outpatient. ...
Clean up as you go may not be a surgery thing, but perhaps it should be. Like being told I couldn't have a test before surgery as I would be radioactive and that wasn't good - for the doctors! I've had some terrific medical practitioners, but occasionally come across something that puts you squarely into the objectified problem position. Could liven up an airport departure though, as long as you are not sprinting for the plane!!