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Im glad I had DM vs. single because of looks. U have 1 bump n 1...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104790/
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Optional double mastectomy over single. What helped you to decide?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Jul 13, 2024
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I love being flat. My surgeries were easy and I don't have any problems with clothing....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650432/
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Nov 2, 2021
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It would be better, I think, to see an oncology surgeon, not a plastic surgeon, if...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770954/
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Bilateral Mastectomy without Reconstruction Recovery Timeline
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Nov 8, 2022
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No regrets. I went flat as well. Early 60's as well. Clothing is actually easier. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/984700/
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Double mastectomy: Anyone have major side effects and/or regrets?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Dec 21, 2023
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Wow - I love what you say everyday. So uplifting and positive. Thank you for sharing...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017047/
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Feelings on going “flat”.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
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Thanks for bringing this up. I am in the beginning phases and actually wondering if I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016709/
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Feelings on going “flat”.
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
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Interestingly there is are a fair number of younger women choosing flat. In a couple of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654018/
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Nov 14, 2021
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In 2004 I had a bilateral mastectomy with no reconstruction and have not regretted it for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650074/
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Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Oct 31, 2021
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Had HER2 negative, estrogen and progesterone positive. Diagnosed in August at the ultrasound and later biopsy....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779498/
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Anyone decide not to do reconstruction after getting the expander in?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: Dec 1, 2022
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I'm 63 and I chose the same; prophylactic DMX over high risk, monitoring or low level...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387251/
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I have LCIS, anyone else?
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Breast Cancer
Posted: 4 days ago
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