Mammogram/Ultrasound/MRI or all of the above
A milestone last Friday. Visited my surgeon and had the last of my stitches out. Now I only need to see him every year for a mammogram on my remaining breast. Since that breast is as lumpy as a ba...
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Thanks Chris. Peace of mind is a valuable thing, isn't it? I know what the stats are for getting cancer in my remaining breast. My surgeon tells me that while I'm on Tamoxifen, I have a very low chance of a cancer in that breast - 1/2000 and actually less than that because he reduced my breast on that side. But nothing beats peace of mind!
I'm glad to hear you are happy with your reconstructions. I am pleased with mine also. I think it would have made my emotional recovery very difficult if I did not have a reconstruction after my mastectomy. I think those girls who are happy without reconstruction are heroes.
take care Chris,
Helen xx