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snazzy
11 years agoMember
Waiting for a date for mastectomy
hello everyone
i am a 39 yo mother of 4 recently diagnosed with DCIS in my right breast and have been advised to have a mastectomy as the area is quite large compared to my breast size. The surgeon...
Chelley59
7 years agoMember
Thanks legs75.. im sorry to hear it took so long to get back on track.but sounds like your getting there..they only removed 2 nodes on me...yes that area is so painful . Luckily i have only had the wide excision through my nipple and old implant removal through original scar ...boobs are pretty deflated now but im happy that atleast i have that "alien"removed!..Seeing plastics tomorrow morn so will have the dressings taken down....my nipple is still purple and painful....but generally i think im healing well so far...waiting on pathology results friday x