Why are we in hiding?
This started as a post on another discussion but I felt that it's importance to me meant it needed it's own spotlight. I started to diverge from the issue at hand with, "If anyone has an issue with m...
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I am only 19 days post my major reconstruction but at this stage have no regrets and a solid feeling of having made the right decision for me. Because of the way my treatment plan happened, I had plenty of time to think about it, research, discuss and debate the pros and cons. Because of my family history I had actually given it some thought along the 'if this ever happened to me what would I do' lines long before I developed BC. My breast surgeon sensed that and it was gently raised at my diagnosis. It's a highly personal decision and I knew that for my psychological health, having always been generously endowed in the chesticle department, that waking up flat was a bad scenario for me. I never felt pressured and so far I'm pleased with the results. Check back with me in six months!