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Recovery after Mastectomy how long?
I'm 12 days post op after mastectomy surgery. No radiation therapy required (very relieved!), MRI on the remaining breast in 4 weeks or so. My GP has completed my income protection forms recommending ...
Hi Isaidso, I had a mastectomy & 12 lymph nodes removed. I was back at work in 10 days, I work 3 days per week. I had a seroma & staph infection & this was drained every couple of days. I had minimal discomfort from the actual mastectomy, more from the lymph node removal. My arm is still numb & tight. Best wishes