Exercise in Preparation for a Mastectomy

Hello, I'd really appreciate some advice because I can't find the answer to this question anywhere: I'm due to have a risk-reducing double mastectomy...

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How to Repair Muscle Damage Due to Expander Extrusion Post Double Mastectomy?

2 months post double mastectomy-undergoing expansion-prepping for implant exchange. 3 weeks ago expander pushed through muscle (still under the...

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Chest Exercise After Reconstruction?

I've found a lot of information on this site about how it's ok to do upper body exercise with under-the-muscle breast implants, you'll...

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Can I Exercise my Pectoral Muscles and Resume Running/jumping Jacks After Breast Reconstruction w/ Under Muscle Implant? (photo)

I had reconstruction surgery in November. My PS said I could exercise, but says he wants me to let my pectoral muscles atrophy and not work them-ever....

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Will the Use of Strattice Around my Submuscular Implant Impact Comfort & Motion?

I am planning to have bilateral breast reconstruction revision from a 310cc style 363 saline implant to 410 cohesive gel implants because the fill...

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I Had a Mastectomy...expanders and Reconstruction. My Breast Are Still Rock Hard. I Am Now Doing Water Aerobics & Gym, This Ok?

I Had a Mastectomy...expanders and Reconstruction. My Breast Are Still Rock Hard. I Am Now Doing Water Aerobics & Gym, is this okay?

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Does Mild Exercise Help or Adversely Affect Fluid Retention After a Mastectomy?

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Exercise and Saunas After Breast Tissue Expansion?

Any risks in doing a spinning class or yoga 39 days after breast tissue expander surgery? I had delayed reconstruction. Is cardiovascular exercise ok?...

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