I’m 66 and a paraplegic. Just been diagnosed and having a mastectomy in 2 days time. I’ve decided to go for bilateral if she agrees and there’s enough time in the theatre but I want to know how much c...
Having both off tomorrow my breasts are fibrous and the mammogram done after the diagnosis didn't show the cancer at all! Self examination is the way to go. Then chemo. Apparently the risks for me are too high as mammograms on the other one wouldn't detect anything anyway. It's also hormone negative so worse in some ways but having already done menopause I'm glad not to have to take the hormone blocking drugs. May even go back on HRT as my bone density is critical