Lumpectomy didn't work - now what?
After being diagnosed on my 50th birthday, I'm now staring down the mastectomy path given we didn't get clear margins on the lumpectomy. No chemo or radiation required. Of course I've got the sta...
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Hey, @Julez1958 - thank you - I have joined the reconstruction group and had a look at both implant and DIEP examples that those courageous women have shared; I’m after more info on what lead them to make their decisions to see if there’s an angle I haven’t thought about that would give me a lightbulb moment to make my own decision…
I'm of the same opinion re: DIEP (one shot so get them both done, combined with anxiety over what if’s) but still wavering on the pain and recovery involved, not to mention all the scars. If you don’t mind me asking, was it what you expected, and aside from the greater shopping options (bonus!) are you happy with the results?
I'm of the same opinion re: DIEP (one shot so get them both done, combined with anxiety over what if’s) but still wavering on the pain and recovery involved, not to mention all the scars. If you don’t mind me asking, was it what you expected, and aside from the greater shopping options (bonus!) are you happy with the results?