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I didn’t know symmetry was an option, I would have chosen to bid so long to...

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Discussion: Feelings on going “flat”.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2024

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Just want to say again that the second mastectomy can be done months later. We have...

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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 had a bilateral mastectomy and lymph node dissection in October 2023, flat closure. When I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087528/

Discussion: Anybody had the experiences of wearing compression bras post surgery?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

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I just switched 2 weeks ago from arimidex to exemestrane because of a positive result to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037734/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

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@jane2024 not sure what you mean by the "aesthetic flat closure." A plastic surgeon was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1025146/

Discussion: Double mastectomy: Anyone have major side effects and/or regrets?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 29, 2024

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I’m facing the same dilemma. How was your experience going flat? Was it difficult to move,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776721/

Discussion: Conflicting surgical opinions? What now?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2022

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Thank you so much for your thoughts. I just don’t want to deal with it anymore...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873883/

Discussion: Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia AND Invasive Lobular Carcinoma

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

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@kedisaa - I was dx TNBC and BRCA2+ and in my research TNBC has a high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128707/

Discussion: Declining Chemotherapy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2024

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I went flat without a second thought but I am older. She is brave and generous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804862/

Discussion: Flat & Proud Great Bilateral Mastectomy Video

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

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I was going with the reconstruction and it was too painful for me. I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732860/

Discussion: Mastectomy and breast reconstruction pros and cons?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2022

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