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Old 09-11-2011, 09:05 AM   #11
mimi1952
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Join Date: Apr 2011
Location: Sarasota,FL
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Re: Anyone have the tummy tuck/reconstruction combo? (DIEP)

I had reconstruction with bilateral tram and nipple reconstruction a year ago and I could not be more pleased. Had it done at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. No feeling with breasts and stomach, but small price to pay!
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Diagnosed July 2008
Stage 3A
Her 2+ grade 3 erpr-
5cm plus dcis left breast
2+nodes of 11
bilateral mastectomy
ACT herceptin 1 year
37 rads
immediate reconstruction w/implants but failed due to radiated side
2009 CT shows 4mm ground glass left lung and developed sarcoidosis.
2010 CT shows 5 mm ground glass left lung
delayed reconstruction bilateral tram
2011 CT shows 5 mm ground glass left lung
NED Sept 2011
2011 PET shows 2 new ground glass opacities in left lung. Will run new scans in 6 months
2012 PET is stable: 4 years NED
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