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sandramj
9 years agoMember
A new member and really wishing I wasn't
Received diagnosis on Feb 24th of Ductal Invasive Carcinoma Grade 2 in left breast after Mammogram with Breastscreen. Fortunately Dr de Viana was the one who gave me my results and I later found out ...
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melclarity
9 years agoMember
Sandra, I have private health cover but my latest mastectomy/diep flap recon was done in public and I still kept my PRIVATE Surgeon and Plastic Surgeon because they also work in the public system. Can you ask your Surgeon if he does too? I saved myself $10,000 and believe me radiotherapy I also did public...chemo I did private and lumpectomies private. I have a health care card and get discounted bulk billed for tests. Ask them about being on the pension, Im sure there are things that can help absolutely!! M x
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