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It was suggested that I have a simple mastectomy after my diagnosis. I was a 32A...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093138/
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Too slim to have reconstruction after a partial mastectomy: Options?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Jun 24, 2024
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I, too, was happy with how the expander looked when I came home from the hospital....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746069/
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What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Sep 6, 2022
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Yes, I am. I have an expander and my surgeon filled it with saline to make...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720356/
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What helped you make treatment decisions following DCIS lumpectomy?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Jun 23, 2022
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I had the same experience. I assumed when I told the surgeon that I wanted to...
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Feelings on going “flat”.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Feb 18, 2024
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I just got my diagnosis yesterday (DCIS, R breast); awaiting a call to schedule the breast...
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Diagnosed yesterday, small calcifications in my left breast.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Mar 16, 2023
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I am here at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Met Dr. Alexandra Heerdt for a second opinion. She...
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Oct 13, 2022
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My understanding from my surgeon is that the procedure is to remove 1 - 3 sentinel...
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Can you get lymphedema if you only had sentinel node removed?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Sep 30, 2022
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I’m so sorry. It’s really a eye opener isn’t it? Have you met with surgeon? What...
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Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Jun 6, 2023
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Not until Aug 4. He doesn't seem to be concerned about much. See surgeon April 21,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/698754/
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Aromatase Inhibitors: Did you decide to go on them or not?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Apr 13, 2022
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My very experienced top-of-the-line surgeon from Cedar Sinai did the nerve block himself and punctured both...
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Starting on targeted breast cancer meds.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Feb 14 9:21am
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