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Breast Implant Reconstruction After Mastectomy: “Ask Amy”
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Breast Implant Reconstruction After Mastectomy: “Ask Amy”

The decision whether or not to reconstruct breast mounds after a mastectomy is a very personal one.

Mastectomy changes your body forever and, for many women, this is not only physically challenging but mentally and emotionally difficult as well.

The most common choice after mastectomy is some form of breast mound reconstruction instead of wearing artificial prosthetics, typically with breast implants.

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Gratitude, Grief, and Giving: ‘Tis the Season
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Gratitude, Grief, and Giving: ‘Tis the Season

Between Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday my inbox is FULL.

I have chosen not to send out a ton of individual emails for these various events and instead am keeping my commitment to you (and myself) of showing up every Sunday with education and inspiration through breast cancer and beyond.

This week I want to acknowledge a few things that have been coming up for me and that you may relate to as we enter the holiday season.

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