Ongoing side affects post treatment.
Hello, My first time on here, so thank you! I was diagnosed with high grade DCIS in July 22 and had a lumpectomy in August, a further 7 days later had another surgery to clear margins. (My left bre...
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Sorry to see you join our exclusive club @BaaElly ... but you're in the right place for support & info, so hope we can help you with any queries you may have.
The pain after a lumpectomy is fairly standard .... it takes a while for the nerves/muscles etc to 'knit' and they may occur for many months, even a year or more. I had stabbing pains in my breast .... also tenderness - every now & then, even now (nearly 5 years after my surgery) I have a weird 'ache' ....
Do you have a Breast Care Nurse to chat with about it? Or on Tues, you could ring our helpline on 1800 500 258 ....
take care & I hope the pains subside soon xx
The pain after a lumpectomy is fairly standard .... it takes a while for the nerves/muscles etc to 'knit' and they may occur for many months, even a year or more. I had stabbing pains in my breast .... also tenderness - every now & then, even now (nearly 5 years after my surgery) I have a weird 'ache' ....
Do you have a Breast Care Nurse to chat with about it? Or on Tues, you could ring our helpline on 1800 500 258 ....
take care & I hope the pains subside soon xx