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Had diep with my own fat put in. I was able to wear swimsuit with no...

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Discussion: Are there any medical advantages to going flat over doing DIEP flap?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 23 3:31pm

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Looking for others who had revisions after diep flap.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806625/

Discussion: Sparing mastectomy/Diep - What was your recommended follow-up?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2023

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@kkasey I found these links: 1. https://www.lbbc.org/about-breast-cancer/treatments/breast-reconstruction/tissue-reconstruction/diep-flap 2. https://www.diepflap.com/blog/recovery-after-diep-flap-surgery-what-to-expect 3. https://www.diepflap.com/blog/diep-flap-recovery-what-you-can-expect 4. https://patientinfolibrary.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/document/download/1320 5. https://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/surgery/breast-reconstruction/corrective-reconstruction/hernia 6....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306080/

Discussion: Extended abdomen after a DIEP

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: May 17 10:09am

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Hi @elliejk, I moved your post to this existing discussion: - Please share your experiences with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827758/

Discussion: Please share your experience with the Diep Flap Procedure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

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I have ADH and may have genetic risk. Considering DIEP reconstruction

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Discussion: Anyone had a prophylactic mastectomy for ADH diagnosis?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

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With DIEP flap, what is the sensitivity of the breast … internal and external?? Or is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781564/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2022

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Following.....I am in similar situation, just had a pre DIEP CT scan.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/593771/

Discussion: Please share your experience with the Diep Flap Procedure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2021

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I had the DIEP flap over implants because I have a few friends that got implants...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996177/

Discussion: Breast implant vs. DIEP Procedure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2024

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Plastic Surgeon who did diep flap mastectomy told me to use collagen. He and his mom...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824061/

Discussion: Collagen Supplements for Joint Pain

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

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Hi Pamela, welcome to the Breast Cancer group. How did your pre DIEP CT scan go?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/594010/

Discussion: Please share your experience with the Diep Flap Procedure

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2021

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overweight and breast cancer

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/overweight-and-breast-cancer/

I was diagnosed two months ago. We, the Dr and I, agreed that bilateral mastectomy is the best option. Where I live, implants are the...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Last active: Aug 24 1:44pm

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Signatera test at 2 years remission, worth doing?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/signatera-test-at-2-years-remission-worth-doing/

A little history: Aug 2022- Diagnosis of bilateral IDC breast cancer, HR+, HER2-, ki67 @ 19%, Grade 2 on left, Grade 1 on right. Aug...

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Last active: Jun 5 4:47pm

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