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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Is My Double Mastectomy a Turnoff?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Is My Double Mastectomy a Turnoff?: Anna is a tough, feisty wife and mom who is confused about how to handle her post-breast cancer body and a husband she caught checking out boobs on the net. - Dr. Laura: "You're the one who needs to be nurtured, not the other way around." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.8

Anna, welcome to the program.

0:12.1

Hi, Dr. Laura.

0:13.3

I am so nervous speaking with you, but I just wanted to let you know I have been listening

0:18.6

to you for a long time.

0:20.4

And I have a terrible, terrible husband and two terrible young children.

0:25.4

And I am a very, very lucky breast cancer patient.

0:30.5

And I am having a problem.

0:33.7

I don't know what to do.

0:35.3

Your book, The Papper Care and Feeding of Husbands, really got me through my cancer journey

0:40.3

with my sweet dear husband.

0:43.0

I had a double mastectomy followed by a chemotherapy radiation, uphorectomy, hysterectomy,

0:50.6

and then just recently a partial thyroidectomy because of the radiation.

0:56.7

And my question for you today is I found my husband within the last two months, maybe

1:01.3

months and a half, has taken me that long to call you because I found him looking at

1:08.2

porn, women's breasts on the internet and porn sites.

1:13.6

And I'm wondering if it's selfish for me to not have a reconstructive surgery.

1:22.5

We have to go to the hospital.

1:23.5

You are kidding me, of course.

1:25.3

You are kidding me with that, right?

1:27.3

You're just ribbing me.

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