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Preventative mastectomy decision - young mum
Hello, Are there any young mums out there, without BRCA, who have chosen to have a preventative mastectomy of the other side at the time of reconstruction? I am a young 34yo mum who was diagnose...
I also answered on that other post. One thing you've said that struck me was about lymphoedema. As far as I'm aware, that risk comes from removing the lymph nodes rather than the breast so I wouldn't have thought it a problem in this case. I'd be interested to hear what other more knowledgeable members say.