All the information you need after mastectomy and breast
reconstruction surgery so that you can focus on what matters most:
healing and staying well. Why am I so tired all the time? What about
these drains? Should I worry about lymphedema? Your mastectomy (with
or without reconstruction) doesnít end when you leave the operating
room. In Now What?, Amy Curran Baker, an occupational therapist who
has had a double mastectomy and direct to implant breast
reconstruction, and her co-authors, two registered nurses, answer all
of your post-surgery questions in this comprehensive and empowering
guide. Now What? helps you: Consider your options and make the
decisions that are best for you Deal with frozen shoulder syndrome,
wound care, swollen lymph nodes, and other side effects of mastectomy
Organize the nitty-gritty issues of wound management post-op care with
helpful charts and logs Hear real stories from other breast cancer
survivors who have had a mastectomy
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A Patient's Guide to Recovery After Mastectomy
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781617051012
Publisert
2015
Utgave
1. utgave
Utgiver
Springer Publishing LLC
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
Forfatter