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Implant removed
Well I finally did it. Last week I had my silicone implant removed. Minor surgical procedure and no drains. Convinced the surgeon to not put any implant back in. So I am flat on one side now except fo...
Hulos its definitely an individual choice. I did immediate recon after masectomy and it didn't suit me. 3 yrs later its been removed and I am happy. I would have waited in hindsight now but it was a big choice to make then. Dont rush into anything until you are sure. Lots of my friends have recons and lots without. It takes time to get use to your body. Probably something that I should have dealt with 3 yrs ago. I am just glad the cancer is gone and now so is the foreign body. If you can ask to see some photos of different recons or ask your girls in support group to see what they look like. Take care and just know there is light and love healing being sent from the west.