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I had a second mastectomy on my non-cancer breast (which ended up having atypical dysplasia and...

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Discussion: Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2023

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I had stage 1 BC 0.7 mm tumor found in a routine mammogram. ER/PR+ HER2 negative....

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Discussion: Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

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I'm very happy with the "diep flap" procedure I had done. I did not like the...

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

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I was 68 when I had a double mastectomy in October 2020. My surgeon was great....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779345/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

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I am 82 years old and quite active. I have a fiance and I would never,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1403888/

Discussion: Feelings about single mastectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2025

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Hi @holly33, You are going into surgery in excellent condition, I believe that helps. It will...

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Discussion: Single Mastectomy: What will Recovery Time be like? How long?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2025

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Hi Loraine, I only have had letrozole of those three and must consider myself lucky as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134844/

Discussion: Hair Loss Remedies for Thinning Hair on aromatase inhibitors?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

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I am well right now, thanks for asking. I am not going to tell you the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314760/

Discussion: lumpectomy made my breast look deformed

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2025

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Hi everyone, I had my DIEP flap surgery at Mayo Clinic this past July, and I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366731/

Discussion: DIEP Breast Reconstruction: What was your recovery like?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2025

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You’re welcome. I’m happy that you are doing better. Be patient, you will fully recover. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348650/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed invasive ductal and lobular in right breast

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2025

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