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I’m having a double mastectomy with no reconstruction on 12/8. Im in pretty good shape but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778593/

Discussion: Mastectomies are not an option for those over 65???!!!

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

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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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What type of reconstruction are you planning? Does it involve implants? If yes, what material? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639449/

Discussion: Reconstruction: Time between expansion and second surgery

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

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Hi, thank you so much for sharing your experience. I am contemplating bilateral mastectomy with reconstruction....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261465/

Discussion: Stage 2 breast cancer: What treatments decisions did you have to make?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2020

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I experienced the same timeline. My doctor assured me I would get through this. It took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869385/

Discussion: Extreme exhaustion 7 weeks after double mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

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I had ILC and had a bilateral mastectomy. I had no radiation or chemo. This was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926994/

Discussion: Lobular Breast Cancer: Let's share and support each other

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

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Thank you so much. I appreciate your story. I love the sentence. You can't control cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1369944/

Discussion: What age is too old for breast reconstruction?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2025

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Hi @mntwin I'm responding because I was tagged, but I did not have reconstruction after my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076561/

Discussion: Small lump under skin of reconstructed breasts

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

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@yulichka00, I'm sorry to hear that you were not told about the implications radiation can have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810549/

Discussion: Total skin sparing double mastectomy -> Expanders -> Implants?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

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4 months post op and still have hard breasts. Doing well. Wish they would soften but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/661702/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2021

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