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Hello, I had to ask for another surgeon at Mayo Clinic as the one assigned really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770808/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

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I'm 63 and I chose the same; prophylactic DMX over high risk, monitoring or low level...

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Discussion: I have LCIS, anyone else?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2025

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Thanks! What was the surgery and recovery like to get everything removed? Did you need drains...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852156/

Discussion: Anyone decide not to do reconstruction after getting the expander in?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

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Had double mastectomy at 54. Stage 1 BC but BRCA2 mutation. No reconstruction. Go flat most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984735/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

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Hi I recently had double mastectomy and went flat. Things are going ok and I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055910/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2024

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Wow! I totally embrace being flat. No bras, no backaches, I even bought funny shirts like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366818/

Discussion: Post Mastectomy Must Haves?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2025

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I self check monthly or more and my Onco NP palpates my chest and Axilla every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653020/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2021

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Hi there. I had my right mastectomy grade 3 IDC close to the chest wall. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861692/

Discussion: Anyone feel devasted about how you look & feel? And guilty too?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

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The 20%? Just BC. I would imagine there is a specific high risk bar for all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1455980/

Discussion: mammogram ultrasound additional mammogram pics

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

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my story is similiar, but my breast cancer recurrance in the same breast was almost 20...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130651/

Discussion: Declining Chemotherapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

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