Surgery - Before, During, and After
Archives for May 2019
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Normal to wear ace bandage for 13 days after Mastectomy?
My mom had a mastectomy on her right side last week. The Dr said to wear a big ace bandage wrapped around her chest until her post-op 13 days later. Everything I read says she can wear a special bra that zips up the front Is there a chance we misunderstood? Anyone else told to wear a big wrapped ace bandage until post-op…
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June 2019 Surgery Support Group
Hi to all who are scheduled for surgery in June. It seems we don't yet have an active board so I'm jumping in and starting one - a first for me. Until the past year I have been actively involved in several boards starting with the Dec 2014 surgery board which I joined 3 days after my Bilateral Mastectomy. Life caught up to…
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