scared s***less
Hi all, I am 40 yearrs old and have been diagnosed with breast cancer. On the 10 December I had a lumpectomy and axillary node clearance. The pathology came back: 8cm tumour , her+, and 12 out of 1...
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I'm glad you have come through surgery ok.I was high on pain killers when I first looked at my chest.I was surprisingly ok with it. With this bc journey,it's often hard to predict how you are going to react. Sometimes you are so brave and then other times you'll break down over a little thing. After 4-6 weeks you can be fitted with a prosthesis which I found really helped. I do alot of altering of my tops and swimwear if the neckline is too low- bit of a pain. I can't say I'm 100% ok living with one boob but then I'm not ready to face any more surgery. I hope you continue to recover and feel well in time for Christmas.
Tonya xx