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Air expander discomfort
Hi i have had my air expander since right mastectomy 6 weeks ago. When i woke up after my mx there was already 200cc in the expander I am up to 440 now. I will need 600 as i was a d or dd cup so 3/4 ...
Hi Vallerina, I had the same problem with my air expander. It was uncomfortable and hard - I was never really able to sleep well with it the whole time I had it. The advantage was being able to expand it myself...but I was certainly very glad when it was replaced!
I had to create a pyramid of pillows to enable me to sleep well at night because it was just so hard (I likened it to having a brick or a handbag sewn into my chest!) I also experienced the zapping nerve pain. It does however lessen over time...
Nikki
I had to create a pyramid of pillows to enable me to sleep well at night because it was just so hard (I likened it to having a brick or a handbag sewn into my chest!) I also experienced the zapping nerve pain. It does however lessen over time...
Nikki