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Part Mastectomy In Two Weeks
Hello Ladies, I am new and full of curiosity. My biggest though is what will my breast look like after the op. Would anyone be willing to shed a little light and share an image with me after having the same op please. I understand we are all different, I am just after an idea for my own thoughts, I don't want to google…
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Friday Update!
A big hello to everyone. Welcome to the Friday Update. This week we have 16 new members. Please welcome @majo, @sowelu, @elaineg and all our new members.Community highlights This week in the online network we have seen birthdays celebrations, achievements and special occasions. A big shout-out to @socoda who has been right…
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Just need someone to talk to.....
Hello! Since my my diagnosis in Feb this year I have read through online discussions but never had the confidence to join in. After being up all night looking up websites etc I have decided my time would be better spent seeking support rather than looking up scary statistics (I know! Everyone tells me to stop looking up…
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Breast Forms, nipples etc
Interesting link posted on facebook for those without reconstruction, those waiting and those needing some finishing touches. Just thought I'd share. Kath x https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1749327248655121&id=1450046975249818
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Am I over reacting
ever since my aunt had a 10 year battle with breast cancer in the 90s which took her life, I have always believed I would opt for double mastectomy if I was ever diagnosed. That day has come. Tests are completed and Surgery options will be discussed with the surgeon on Monday. Everything I read indicates a lumpectomy for…
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Bad day
Really having a rough time of it lately. I thought I was coping really well after my single mastectomy on 27 July, but it's like the shock, anger and despair have really only just kicked in. I find myself teary nearly every day. I hate looking at myself in the mirror, clothed or naked, and I can't bear for my partner to…