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kazza4450
11 years agoMember
Red breast still - 6 weeks post surgery ??
Hi to all.
Here I am 4 days since having the iv drip in overnight, in hospital and I'm still struggling with this damn infection.
I'm honestly feeling quite defeated last couple of days. The re...
Kari_2015
11 years agoMember
Hi, 2 months after my lumpectomy and I am getting redness on the underside of my breast. GP gave me antibiotics but nurse was worried out lymphedema and sent me to a physio. I have had one session with her where she massaged the hardness and then showed me properly how to do lymph drainage massage everyday - things are getting better and redness has nearly gone. Tomorrow she is also fitting me with spaghetti foam to site in my bra and help with compression and drainage. I have my second round of chemo next week so hoping it will be sorted by then as well.
Good luck, Kari