Breast Cancer Now Forum

Wow thank you so much - this is so reassuring and has made me even a little excited about the op rather than scared! I will try to work out how to PM you as I'd love to see pics but also ask some questions around any useful things to take into hospital. Ie what would be comfortable to wear afterwards as obviously both legs and chest area will be affected. I have some soft crop top type things from mastectomy - would these be useful? And how about on legs - baggy soft trousers?    Thanks again for getting in touch 🙂 So glad to hear you are happy you've had it done and how amazing re being out after two days! Fingers crossed I will bounce back just as well as you!!   x  ... View more

Hello - how are you all feeling now? I am just about to have this surgery and hoping that a few years later it'll have improved! However, my surgeon says he's only done the op 16 or so times. I am very fit and healthy - just ran a half marathon this weekend - and very scared of not being able to exercise or look after my baby daughter properly.   Thanks     ... View more