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Geordie
6 years agoMember
Bilateral Mastectomy and no further treatment
Just wondering if there is anyone out there who has had either a mastectomy or bilateral mastectomy who then didn't need any further treatment at all? I had this earlier this year but everywhere I lo...
Geordie
6 years agoMember
Hi Poodle_Lady55
Yes I have mixed feelings of being a fake cancer survivor (large DCIS and told pre-cancer but needed mastectomy chose bilateral which I am very happy with) and feeling guilty too.
Until I was told no further treatment I had never heard of anyone not needing further treatment, and it's not mentioned anywhere I could see. Reassuring to know I'm not some odd bod thank you for your support.
Yes I have mixed feelings of being a fake cancer survivor (large DCIS and told pre-cancer but needed mastectomy chose bilateral which I am very happy with) and feeling guilty too.
Until I was told no further treatment I had never heard of anyone not needing further treatment, and it's not mentioned anywhere I could see. Reassuring to know I'm not some odd bod thank you for your support.