Mastectomy and Auxillary Node Clearance
Good morning Ladies, I am having a left mastectomy and auxiliary node clearance today at the QEH in Adelaide. I am just wondering if anyone can give me any tips or advice following surgery for...
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Hopefully you have some exercises already and do follow them as they suggest. A breast care nurse will visit you in hospital tomorrow and probably a lady to fit you with a comfy bra you can put a soft form in also.
I had reconstruction started at the time. But my nipples were gone. For me, checking out my scars and once able lovelingly moisturising them twice a day helped me accept the changes. Once able ...about 3 weeks on...I headed off to the pool and did the same exercises in there. It really helped my recovery and regained my strength.
Kath x
I had reconstruction started at the time. But my nipples were gone. For me, checking out my scars and once able lovelingly moisturising them twice a day helped me accept the changes. Once able ...about 3 weeks on...I headed off to the pool and did the same exercises in there. It really helped my recovery and regained my strength.
Kath x