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I had an amazing surgeon. Fortunately I had minimal pain. I just took ibuprofen and Tylenol....

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2024

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I had a lumpectomy in July2023 with sentinel lymph nodes removed. I developed a seroma in...

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Discussion: Developed a Seroma after surgery that didn’t go away on its own?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

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If I will do the second surgery ( waiting for the recommendation from the tumor board...

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Discussion: Repeat lumpectomy? And treatment decisions. Need advice

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

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2 weeks is definitely too long for biopsy . Mine took 8 days and the surgeon...

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Discussion: DCIS: Making lifesytle changes but feel I should do more.

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

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There is research showing that mastectomy can increase survival but they say there isn't enough data...

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Discussion: Mastectomy instead of lumpectomy

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2023

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Thank you I would like to think that while our discussion with the surgeon the risk...

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Discussion: After breast cancer: 12 years out, questions about recurrence

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

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I also had mine done the day before. My surgeon had me get a prescription numbing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/612673/

Discussion: Radioactive blue dye injected to the breast for lymph node dissection

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2021

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Yes, I had 3. It was frustrating. Thankfully the physical recovery from them was pretty easy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1086022/

Discussion: Fatigue after radiation

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2024

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Need to add- my breasts were saggy- reconstruction was a little silver lining. I was a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938508/

Discussion: Worried about upcoming reduction (had lumpectomy 3 weeks ago)

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

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@bcwarrior . Wondering if having double mastectomy cancels the hormonal treatment. And yes for plastic surgeon,...

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Discussion: Double or single mastectomy?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

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