At this point in her breast cancer treatment, Keri had fought through the first round of chemotherapy and breast reconstruction
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Post Mastectomy Exercises
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My name is Doug, and I am here to tell my wife Keri's breast cancer story, from start to finish. That is what Keri would have wanted -- to share what we learned as a young couple in love, fighting breast cancer, and living life as best we could. Keri Haberstroh was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 25. It was March of 2005, and we had been married for nine months.
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Stuffing My Bra with My Brother's Sock: After My Mastectomy at Age 27
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So it has been a few weeks since my mastectomy and I'm starting to feel a little better. I have finally accepted seeing myself... Read more »
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After Your Mastectomy: Body Tissue (Autologous) Reconstruction
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Q. I’ve decided to have breast reconstruction after my mastectomy, and I’d like to do one of those reconstructions where they use your... Read more »
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On Choosing Radical Cancer Surgery (Elective Double Mastectomy in...
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Post Mastectomy Reconstruction: Choosing a Prosthesis or Breast Form
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Q. I’m having a mastectomy, and although I’ve heard about reconstruction and implants, I just feel they’re not for me. I think I’d... Read more »
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Breast Reconstruction FAQs: Opting for a Prosthesis (Breast F...
Q. I’m having a mastectomy, and although I’ve heard about reconstruction and implants, I just feel they’re not for me. I think I’d like to... Read more »
Breast Reconstruction FAQS: Choosing a Breast Form That Fits ...
Q. How do I go about getting one that fits right? A. This is the perfect opportunity for a shopping trip with a good girlfriend. Bring something to... Read more »
Why some women choose a preventive mastectomy
The number of young women who choose to have a double mastectomy in order to prevent breast cancer or a breast cancer recurrence is rising. Studies... Read more »
Questions to Ask Your Surgeon About Mastectomy
Source: Breastcancer.org
Here are some questions to ask your surgeon as you plan mastectomy surgery: How many times have you performed mastectomy? What are the risks of... Read more »
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