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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Aesthetic Flat Closure For Obese Women Bilateral Mastectomy
I would like to hear from anyone who had a high BMI and chose Aesthetic Flat closure. My BMI mine is like 42-43. I am...
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Pagets breast cancer right nipple..anyone have it?
In Dec 2025 I saw a bit of bleeding redness discharge in right nipple. January 2026 ultra sound and mammogram negative for cancer. A breast...
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Anyone with ILC (invasive lobular cancer) had Goldilocks mastectomy?
After 9 months on AI to reduce tumor, which it has done, I have decided to have a mastectomy rather than lumpectomy. My oncologist surgeon...
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Conflicting Results of Pathology Reports?
I had a consult today with a breast surgeon due to my biopsy finding ADH and LCIS. However, the surgeon said they had a different...
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Yes! That was my main discomfort too! I had my surgery (double mastectomy) a little over...
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My breast surgeon approved my Estrodial cream insert for vaginal use and what I found online...
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@sue417 Yes, it always felt that after my lumpectomy, the surgeon also removed a third gear....
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