Flat chested and proud?!
Hi. I had bilateral mastectomies in January 2014 and haven't had reconstruction and don't wear prostheses. I already had a secondary in my spine at diagnosis. I always had huge breasts and love not w...
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Hi DoubleD,
There is absolutely no right or wrong here - just what is best for you. As the other ladies have said, if at some time in the future you want to have reconstruction, then that is usually an option - even many years down the track - but there are lots of women who are quite happy to forego any more surgery and are living very happily without reconstruction. The important thing is that women are informed of all the choices available to them so that they can make the decision that is right for them.
You might be interested in this website, which celebrates women post-mastectomy who have chosen not to reconstruct: flatandfabulous.org If you do decide you want to explore reconstruction, please feel free to join the Breast Reconstruction group here, or check out the information and resources available on the Reclaim Your Curves website.
Best wishes, Jane xx