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Cupcakes
9 years agoMember
Double or single?
Just wondering if anyone can give some insight into decision and living with a double mastectomy. I have a strong family history through the male side with 2 of my siblings (but not me) having a BRCA...
mum2jj
9 years agoMember
I have had a double, but had a recurrence and both my cancers were not picked up in mammogram so I had my reasons. I think @rowdy has given good advice with the list of pros and cons. I think with the strong family history you would probably need to have a long conversation with both your surgeon and oncologist if you have one. It's a tough decision and unfortunately one only yo can make.
Hugs Paula x
Hugs Paula x