Breast removal
Hey all last Tuesday I was meant to have surgery just to remove the lump but decided to have the whole breast removed hoping that I could avoid chemo and radiation they also removed some lymph nodes d...
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All the best for your recovery, @mumto6kids - and for your pathology results too xx. Make sure you rest up & don't do ANY housework, lifting. ... anything, til after you see the surgeon xx I hope you have good support at home.
If you are still in pain, even with the meds they've given you - speak with your surgeon's office (or GP) to get an 'upgrade' ... you need to be able to sleep & rest up, & get better & if in pain, it makes it difficult.
When you see the surgeon, they'll give you an idea of your 'game plan' - even if you don't need chemo/rads, you probably will still see both Rad Onc and Medical Onc .... record them all so you can go over it again later xx
take care
If you are still in pain, even with the meds they've given you - speak with your surgeon's office (or GP) to get an 'upgrade' ... you need to be able to sleep & rest up, & get better & if in pain, it makes it difficult.
When you see the surgeon, they'll give you an idea of your 'game plan' - even if you don't need chemo/rads, you probably will still see both Rad Onc and Medical Onc .... record them all so you can go over it again later xx
take care