In this video I'm talking about how things are going ten days after my mastectomy surgeryI talk about my energy, meds, activities, memory, wound care and clothing choices. (Remember to consult with your doctor before making any changes to your treatment plan, before or after mastectomy!)


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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:36 Daily routine ten days after mastectomy
0:50 Weaning off of my meds: Tylenol and Gabapentin
1:21 Pain level and pain changes
2:23 My natural pain relief supplements: Curcumin and Boswelia
2:46 My surgical drain was the main source of pain and irritation for the first week
3:12 Bruises associated with my surgical drain after mastectomy
4:10 Using EMLA cream in preparation for removal of my surgical drain, to numb
5:06 My activity level, energy and mental capacity post mastectomy surgery
6:09 Scheduling visits on an almost daily basis to keep from getting bored and depressed
6:42 Sponge bath tips and techniques for post surgery
7:22 Applying manuka honey to my wounds/incisions a week after surgery
8:58 My favorite ice pack for post surgery
9:54 Emotional response to my breast surgery incisions/mastectomy incisions
10:41 Bruising post mastectomy and arnica gel for bruising
11:17 Having a flat chest for the first time, emotional
11:42 My favorite clothes to wear post mastectomy surgery
13:06 Features of shirts to look for for after your mastectomy
13:47 Grateful for gabapentin, for at least three more days, tired of being home
14:51 My next video: goldilocks mastectomy and possible second surgery



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