Hooray. Home nurse removed my second drain today so I don't have to be so careful when I am trying to sleep. I started swelling up yesterday, day eleven after mastectomy, and had extreme pain in the s...
What a relief @Blossum1961, I had built myself into a panic about having drain removed but in the end never felt a thing. I am now 7 weeks post mastectomy and starting to feel good physically. This week is the first time I am able to sleep on my mastectomy side. Woohoo. Small things. Keep up with your exercises and you'll get there. I was lucky I escaped the radiation side of things hopefully you will as well. :)