Applevic​ Thankyou for starting the conversation. While we wait for others to share their own lived experience, we thought you may find the below resources useful that relates to 'Lumpectomy Recovery':
Lumpectomy - breast-conserving surgery
You also mentioned preparing for radiotherapy, for this reason you may find the webcast below worthwhile:
About radiotherapy treatment
if you have ongoing or persistent discomfort that is worsening, please reach out to your treating team.
Please feel free to contact BCNA's Helpline 1800 500 258 if we can assist further.