Milk fistula after surgery and breastfeeding
I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 42 years of age, 2 weeks ago. I have had a lumpectomy and lymph node biopsy while still breastfeeding my 17 month old. I now have a milk fistula, which is leaking...
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Oh gosh Pookie, I didn't have this problem but I do remember how sad I was to wean my daughter after 15 months of breast feeding. My firstborn was dreadful at breastfeeding but my daughter was superb and I loved doing it. There are so many sadnesses associated with breast cancer, we don't need another one layered on top, do we? However, remember that the best thing for your son is you, present and thriving in his life. Keep your eyes on the prize, a healthy you.
You might like to join the Young Women's group, as there may be some more women breastfeeding there. Scroll down and click on Groups.
Big hug lovely. Look after yourself and let us know how you get on. K xox
You might like to join the Young Women's group, as there may be some more women breastfeeding there. Scroll down and click on Groups.
Big hug lovely. Look after yourself and let us know how you get on. K xox