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Recovering from mastectomy - what should I expect?
Having single mastectomy in the morning. Not quite sure what to expect in terms off pain levels, recovery time (been told 3-4 days hospital, then take another 2-3weeks off work). I know I'll have ...
Hi @Skinnylatte I agree with all the above. I had single mastectomy, anx clearance and no recon. Only pain I had was the drain tube for nodes was in a funny spot and I had a burning sensation. I didn’t have anything stronger than panadol. Full arm movement for me in two weeks but exhausted for much longer. Best wishes and prayers for today. Big hugs. xxx