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I had a lumpectomy in 2022 for a small 4 mm tumor. I also had radiation....

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Discussion: upcoming lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 6:14am

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Being 5’3 and obese with BC diagnosis I knew exactly what I wanted after reading this...

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Discussion: Aesthetic Flat Closure For Obese Women Bilateral Mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 28 10:54am

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Thank you for sharing. I’m 68 and having a double mastectomy in 10 days. I elected...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778677/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

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@orchardgirl54 I had a mastectomy in 2019 without reconstruction. I wear a prosthetic and a prosthetic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/778678/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

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Thank you so much for the reply. This is happening so fast. Mammogram the middle of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1360287/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2025

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My sister had DCIS at your age, she had a single mastectomy and reconstruction. Her reconstruction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945180/

Discussion: Lumpectomy vs mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

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At the time of my bilateral lumpectomies just over two years ago, a plastic surgeon worked...

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Discussion: Anyone have Mastopexy (Breast Lift Surgery) after Lumpectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2023

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Hi @cmshyf Sorry you have to make this decision at all. I had a double at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885013/

Discussion: Deciding if I should do bilateral or double mastectomy??

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

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I had a mastectomy and went for the reconstruction for a more balanced body. However, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761738/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Oct 16, 2022

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I have your same diagnosis. I will be starting chemotherapy next week and after my body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345179/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2025

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