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Has anyone here changed their surgeon before having a mastectomy?
Has anyone here changed their surgeon before having a mastectomy? If so, what was your experience like, and do you have any recommendations for finding...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2025
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See video with breast surgeon, a 2-time breast cancer survivor
Dr. Liz Riordan is a breast cancer surgeon that has had breast cancer twice and to help others going thru it she has very helpful...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Sep 14, 2023
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Seroma after drain removal? What questions should I ask the surgeon?
I am having swelling (Seroma is a collection of serous fluid in the dead space of post-mastectomy) has anyone experienced this after surgery. Please tell...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 18, 2024
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How do I know the surgeon took enough lymph nodes during my surgery?
I had surgery for invasive ductal carcinoma last September. They removed two lymph nodes which contained scarce amounts of cancerous tissue. I am now wondering...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Oct 29, 2024
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How to vet breast surgeons?
What is the appropriate process? Can you ask for prior patients as references? How do you know if a doctor has a successful track record...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 9, 2023
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Anyone get DIEPflap reconstruction w/mastectomy and Medicare?
I’m going in for a mastectomy (left side) and would like diepflap surgery to reconstruct but the plastic surgeon says it’s not covered under Medicare....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 5 days ago
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Did you have Home Health Nurse for recovery post surgery?
Hello beautiful souls, I had the surgery on Monday unilateral mastectomy on my left breast. They removed 4 sentinel nodes and waiting for the results....
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 8 9:25am
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Will columnlar cell change hyperplasia require follow up?
I see breast surgeon soon for follow up of excisional duct and intraductal papillloma removal, but am wondering if I can now just return to...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: 4 days ago
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MRI core biospy 4 weeks ago: Blood discharge normal?
Mri found intraductal papilloma that was causing unilateral spontaneous clear nipple discharge. At 4 weeks post biopsy, I am now having dark blood discharge. I...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Jun 10 2:39pm
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Fat Necrosis
I have lumps where lymph nodes are that are sore. Onc says it's just fat necrosis. My surgeon told me to cone see her for...
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Last active: Mar 9 12:49pm