Lumpectomy Archives - Jennifer A Douglas https://jenniferadouglas.com/tag/lumpectomy/ Author and DCIS Patient Advocate Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:20:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://jenniferadouglas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cropped-JAD-Submark-2022-ltpink-32x32.png Lumpectomy Archives - Jennifer A Douglas https://jenniferadouglas.com/tag/lumpectomy/ 32 32 173738246 Lumpectomy Day: Sharing My Patient Experience on Surgery Day https://jenniferadouglas.com/lumpectomy-day/ https://jenniferadouglas.com/lumpectomy-day/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://jenniferadouglas.com/?p=2442 I was surprised to learn that my lumpectomy would be done as an outpatient surgery. Here is a walkthrough of my surgery day.

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]]> https://jenniferadouglas.com/lumpectomy-day/feed/ 3 2442 Optimizing Home Life for Your Lumpectomy or Mastectomy Recovery https://jenniferadouglas.com/optimizing-home-life-for-lumpectomy-or-mastectomy-recovery/ https://jenniferadouglas.com/optimizing-home-life-for-lumpectomy-or-mastectomy-recovery/#respond Fri, 05 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://jenniferadouglas.com/?p=2198 Sharing strategies to help you prepare for your lumpectomy or mastectomy recovery. Thinking ahead can help you focus on healing, not logistics.

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]]> https://jenniferadouglas.com/optimizing-home-life-for-lumpectomy-or-mastectomy-recovery/feed/ 0 2198 Wire Guided Localization Before Lumpectomy https://jenniferadouglas.com/wire-guided-localization/ https://jenniferadouglas.com/wire-guided-localization/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2020 12:00:00 +0000 https://jenniferadouglas.com/?p=1946 Before my lumpectomy, I had a wire-guided localization performed by a radiologist. I didn’t know exactly what to expect when I went into the procedure. I’m going to share my patient experience with you so that you can better understand this procedure.

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