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Romla
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8 years ago

Inverted nipple and sore hot breast

Have an inverted nipple on same side as lumpectomy 6 months ago so mammogram , ultrasound and needle biopsy Monday. Results Tuesday and my wonderful surgeon on leave 3 more weeks. Had blood test and sample of nipple discharge (?) sent to the lab. On antibiotics now too.Am worried is recurrence -had radiotherapy May and on hormone therapy past 7 weeks with first Prolia injection - did not expect problem so soon - have to wait and see

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  • Romla's avatar
    Romla
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    8 years ago
    Thankyou@Afraser and @nonkyboy lost perspective for a bit but had a bit of a cry and feel better 
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    nonkyboy
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    8 years ago
    @Romla thinking of you and hoping for good results xx Lesley 
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    Afraser
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    8 years ago
    That's not wussy, that's normal! Hope all goes well, best wishes
  • Romla's avatar
    Romla
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    8 years ago
    Thankyou @Summerhill38 - ignorance and shock helped last time not so easy now when you sort of know what's going on - am a bit wussy
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    June1952
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    8 years ago
    Hi @Romla
    Thinking of you and hoping all goes well.
    Summer   :-)
  • Romla's avatar
    Romla
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    8 years ago
    Thankyou@TripleTea am hoping it's an infection too - have to wait and see - very grateful my gp surgery moved heaven and earth to find only available testing site next week - much of Adelaide is booked
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    TripleTea
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    8 years ago
    @Romla so sorry to hear you have more to worry about so soon after the radiotherapy. I'm new here so don't really have much advice but hopefully it's just an infection and something antibiotics can kick. My fingers are crossed for you. Let us know how you go Monday. Much love x