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🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Mary's friends think she'll feel like less of a woman if she goes through with her planned mastectomy. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:39.2	Sirius XM Triumph 111. Mary, welcome to the program.
0:44.0	Oh, thank you, Dr. Laura, for taking my call.
0:47.0	I'll get right to it.
0:50.0	Just recently was, well, since June, I've learned that there's a problem. I'm going to, I have breast cancer and I'm going to start chemotherapy soon.
0:59.0	And with that, with the ending of the chemotherapy in five months months there's a decision to be made on
1:06.0	having one breast removed both that breast removed and I've been in my mind very
1:13.0	Okay, let's back up let's back up
1:15.0	The decision is between one and two one or two breasts removed.
1:20.0	What cancer do you have how you want to tell me something about it?
1:25.0	Triple negative, fast moving.
1:28.9	It needs harsh chemotherapy treatment, and there's four large masses in the one breast,
1:38.0	so that one's going to have to come off after chemotherapy.
1:41.0	And I have a choice, according the doctor that I can have one
1:45.8	off I can have both off and I need to think that over so I've really thought that over and I in looking at the recovery
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