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A Breast-Cancer-For-Beginners Story & Why Dense Breast Tissue Hid My Cancer

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Questions I Am Most Frequently Asked About My Breast Cancer

By Heather | Totally Tatas

Breast Cancer Awareness: My Mastectomy Story

Most women have surgery very soon after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Because of the specific type of breast cancer I have, there was not a rush to get me under the knife. It grows reallllly slowly. So, I've had a few months to mentally prepare for The Big Day.....aka February 20. (I was a … [Read more...] about Questions I Am Most Frequently Asked About My Breast Cancer

Filed Under: Heather's Updates Tagged With: Breast cancer, questions

My Bi-Lateral Mastectomy Date is Scheduled!

By Heather | Totally Tatas

The date is set. February 20, 2018 is the big day! Because my cancer is slow growing, there was not an immediate need to extract a tumor when I was diagnosed, which happens in most breast cancers. Here's why: I don't have a neat, tidy lump. I have lobular breast cancer, which affect only … [Read more...] about My Bi-Lateral Mastectomy Date is Scheduled!

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Bada Bing, Bada BIOPSY! Recovery Time From My Core Needle Breast Biopsy

By Heather | Totally Tatas

Recovery from a Core Needle Breast Biopsy | Totally Tatas

Finishing the Core Needle Breast Biopsy … [Read more...] about Bada Bing, Bada BIOPSY! Recovery Time From My Core Needle Breast Biopsy

Filed Under: Diagnosis and Pre-Surgery Tagged With: Breast cancer, core needle biopsy

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