Tag Archives: post mastectomy

Pre surgical visit! – Implants

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Tracey

So yesterday I had my appointments with both the plastic surgery and pre surgery departments, and although I knew what to expect (I’m becoming an old hand at this) I was, to some extent, nervous. I had made my list of … Continue reading →

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Post Mastectomy – day 16

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Tracey

I can’t believe it’s been 16 days already. I was expecting time to drag, but fortunately it hasn’t. I’m now down to just one drain on my right side. I had the third drain removed on Tuesday, and I really … Continue reading →

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Lets talk – Tissue Expanders!

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Tracey

This is what my tissue expanders look like. They kind of remind me of something on Monsters Inc, but white, instead of green. So, there are two of these babies in my chest, and boy do I know it. To … Continue reading →

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Post Mastectomy Day 5

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Tracey

I’ve had my ups and downs the past five days. Mostly ups, I’m happy to say. Apart from a weird crease on my right side, (which I will ask the Plastic surgeon about tomorrow, believe me) and a few lumps … Continue reading →

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