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The “journey” begins.
I was diagnosed with grade 2 IDC ER & PR + Her2- on 19/12. I am 50 years old, married with three teenagers at home, two homeschoolers, one working. I work as a nurse for NDIS. Getting the diagnosi...
@MrsMorrisey regarding your surgery- my surgeon recommended a soft front opening bra be worn 24/7 for 4-6 weeks after my lumpectomy surgery. I found out later that BCNA has a kit with a free bra, so here’s the link if your surgeon is recommending the same to you:
https://www.bcna.org.au/my-care-kit/
I was also provided a soft pillow by the ward nurses to take home. You wear it like a shoulder bag to tuck under arm.
https://www.bcna.org.au/my-care-kit/
I was also provided a soft pillow by the ward nurses to take home. You wear it like a shoulder bag to tuck under arm.
No adverse effects for me from the lymphosinctogram.