Forum Discussion
jtee
5 years agoMember
Preventative mastectomy?
Hello everyone, On New Year’s Eve, I was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast
cancer. I have a fast-growing, triple-negative tumour in my left breast that
had spread to my lymph nodes. It requires six mont...
PV123
5 years agoMember
Hi @jtee
I had a small tumour in one breast and initially had a lumpectomy. I also had dense breasts and was often called in for further mammogram or ultrasound. I decided to have prophylactic double mastectomies last year.. I did not have any expanders or implants, I just wear prosthetics when going out. I am very happy with my decision. Good luck with your decision.
I had a small tumour in one breast and initially had a lumpectomy. I also had dense breasts and was often called in for further mammogram or ultrasound. I decided to have prophylactic double mastectomies last year.. I did not have any expanders or implants, I just wear prosthetics when going out. I am very happy with my decision. Good luck with your decision.