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viking1
9 years agoMember
Outcome of post lumpectomy results: total axillary clearance of right arm, surgery next Monday.
My good news from my CT and bone scans is that they were all fine. My other good news is the lumpectomy and lymph node wounds are healing and I'm doing my physio exercises. However, when I came out of...
viking1
9 years agoMember
@LMK74 I'm so sorry you're having a crap time of it. I'm getting to understand that some people have the chemo first, then the surgery...so this would be you. Do you know if you are having a lumpectomy or mastectomy? Months of chemo sounds very hard, and I imagine the waiting is driving you up the wall. You've probably already done this but have you discussed with the surgeon or oncologist what the possible courses of action are if a or b is the result of the surgery? I like to try and find solutions but honestly, I'd like to just give you a hug and send your mum to you. Mine is hopefully haunting the surgeon and telling him how to improve