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You mention that you are currently undergoing breast reconstruction. My CA 27.29 showed an increase when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/600258/

Discussion: CA 27-29 numbers rising: Does anyone else have an issue like this?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2021

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Oh my....Very intense recovery. From your comment above it sounds like you had radiation which led...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996164/

Discussion: Reconstruction implants or DIEP flap: How did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2024

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DIEP-FLAP for one breast (my plastic surgeon later did a breast lift on the other side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765837/

Discussion: Breast cancer spread to lymph nodes. Would you choose chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

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I had a DIEP flap attempted and conjunction with a VLNT surgery, so my post surgical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197328/

Discussion: DIEP Breast Reconstruction: What was your recovery like?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2024

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No worries. I understand. I have a friend who just listened to her Dr without even...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110306/

Discussion: Breast cancer prevention

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2024

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The DIEP flap surgery was 16 hours. I am 10 weeks out and still can't stand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381548/

Discussion: Double mastectomy: Anyone have major side effects and/or regrets?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2025

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Hi @sandyjr, Your best option is to contact your insurance company to determine if they cover...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/321997/

Discussion: Sparing mastectomy/Diep - What was your recommended follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2021

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Such a big decision. Women make their choice for all sorts of reasons. My DIEP flap...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996433/

Discussion: Reconstruction implants or DIEP flap: How did you choose?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

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I had a DIEP Flap after radiation (one breast) instead of an implant - some of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153992/

Discussion: Reconstruction after radiation Implants vs fat grafting?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2024

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I was diagnosed with TNBC Dec 2019. Only one breast was involved, with benign lump in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776822/

Discussion: Double or single mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2022

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