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I had a double mastectomy in 2004 at the age of 50 with no reconstruction. Recovery...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/639093/
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Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Sep 26, 2021
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Thank you! I am seriously considering a double because I don’t want to go through all...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133473/
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Anxiety level soaring
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
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Choosing to go flat or to get reconstruction is such a personal decision – no right...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/324525/
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Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Oct 19, 2020
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Hi @janeullmann1, I can help. See the videos with Mayo experts talking about sensation-sparing reconstruction here:...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/913608/
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Anyone have sensation-sparing breast reconstruction?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Aug 15, 2023
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@polianad22 I had one lumpectomy and I wasn’t going to do reconstruction because I didn’t want...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/761358/
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Reconstruction DURING Lumpectomy
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Oct 15, 2022
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I am a year out of a bilateral mastectomy with no reconstruction and seem to have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757112/
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Abdominal swelling/bloating after a double mastectomy
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Oct 4, 2022
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Hello, can you tell me what kind of post mastectomy screening you do? I too had...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981860/
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LCIS: What treatment(s) did you choose?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Dec 17, 2023
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Since I have a family history of breast cancer there is a genetic test to see...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837379/
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Today I will know if I have the genetic genes for cancer.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Apr 4, 2023
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I would love to hear more about decisions regarding reconstruction. There seems to be a few...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/728166/
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Jul 18, 2022
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I had a bilateral mastectomy, cancer on one side, the other side clear. I have a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068887/
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Who Else Has Decided NOT To Have Implants or Reconstructive Surgery?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: May 16, 2024
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