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I had bi-lateral mastectomies in 2000 with immediate reconstruction. I was part of a clinical trial...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908789/
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Can someone who’s had a mastectomy share the psychological effects ?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Aug 6, 2023
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They tried tamoxifen to shrink mine for 5 mths. It did not work. I had double...
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Just diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC): Any advice?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Jan 10, 2023
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Thank you so much for taking time with this info. I haven't had surgery yet still...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208261/
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Aug 3, 2018
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Greetings All beautiful people! I did have a double mastectomy In October 2023 I did not...
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Who Else Has Decided NOT To Have Implants or Reconstructive Surgery?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: May 1, 2024
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Greetings, This year I was diagnosed with invasive dc (er/pr+, her2-) after much research and prayer...
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Lumpectomy or mastectomy that is the dilema. Any insight would help.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Nov 22, 2024
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I had the flap surgery for reconstruction in 2004. The 10-12 weeks of recovery was tough...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738191/
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Aug 16, 2022
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Hi Windyshores. I hope you are healing well by now. I came across your "Iron Bra"...
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Mar 17 6:55pm
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Hi @vpq, after a few biopsies in the last two years (ALH, PASH, microcalcifications, among others)...
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Nipple saving mastectomy or not?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Mar 8 6:18am
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Hi Ellie, I'm tagging a few members who also considered nipple sparing or not with their...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841401/
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Anyone had a prophylactic mastectomy for ADH diagnosis?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Apr 11, 2023
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@kedisaacs, in addition to the replies you get in the discussion you started, you might also...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286380/
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Are there any medical advantages to going flat over doing DIEP flap?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Apr 20 9:17pm
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