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I had a bilateral mastectomy eight days ago. My wonderful surgeon told me to feel that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836182/

Discussion: Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

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I had a single mastectomy and reconstruction. I was hell bent on avoiding radiation. Sometimes it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392259/

Discussion: Lumpectomy + radiation VS Mastectomy -- pros cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2025

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@toomey79 I thought insurance was supposed to cover all surgeries related to breast cancer…reconstruction included. Please...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891959/

Discussion: Direct to Implant and Reconstruction Same Day

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

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Thank you so much for sharing your story. I go in on January 10 for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196757/

Discussion: What can I expect after Double Mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2024

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@mchler73, here's a link to the discussion that @auntieoakley is referring to: - Mastectomy and breast...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924942/

Discussion: Nipple Sparing Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

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@flowergal Not me personally, but friend just did. She had lumpectomy initially. Then she did genetic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1088651/

Discussion: Anyone had a lumpectomy then decide to have mastectomy? DCIS stage 0

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

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My heart is with all of my girlfriends of cancer survivors! I had a double mastectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010142/

Discussion: Emotional aftermath following breast cancer treatment

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

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I had a lumpectomy and radiation( followed by reconstruction) was on tamoxifen for 4 years and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/261453/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2019

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Hi. Thank you for sharing. I’m 68 and surgery is scheduled for next week. Did you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778668/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

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Hello. I am currently in the process of reconstruction. The expanders are now being filled with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1052372/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2024

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