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I had bilateral mastectomy. To me, the drains were the worse part of the surgery. Very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/244346/

Discussion: How Long Did You Have Your Drains in After Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

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I didn't realize UCLA has a center for phrenic nerve repair and a surgeon there who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181226/

Discussion: Phrenic Nerve damage and paralyzed diaphragm: Anyone else have this?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

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Yes, that is the plan. She has to get rid of the infection, which seems to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179382/

Discussion: Double mastectomy caused rare infection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2024

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Hi - I asked my surgeons (breast and plastic) why women would choose bilateral mastectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1116589/

Discussion: How fast does DCIS spread?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2024

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Thank you, to you and to all the incredibly wonderful people on this site. It has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103217/

Discussion: Terrified over new diagnosis of breast cancer

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

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Why did your friend choose mastectomy? Did she get reconstructive Also?How is she doing now?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087647/

Discussion: Estrogen/Progestrone medication & DCIS Stage 0 Grade 3 diagnosis

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

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This website seems to be an excellent source of information on how to make this decision....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063438/

Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

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Glad to hear you are done. Just had Double mastectomy with reconstruct. DCIS grade 3 -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052356/

Discussion: Surgeon missed the margins. 2nd surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

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Thanks, Denise, it does help. My surgeon is male, but that is basically what he answered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026662/

Discussion: Invasive lobular cancer and treatment choices

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

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I had 15 days radiation with a boost at the same time. I lived quite a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023515/

Discussion: Anyone had a Radiation “Boost”?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024