Teaching has been over awhile ago, but my treatments go on. I visited my plastic surgeon today, 3 weeks after the nipple reconstruction procedure. (I visited him last week, too.) share this story with:TweetEmail
Tag - surgery and recovery

After Surgery, Back to Work! 術後、お仕事復活
After 2 weeks of the recovery time, I went back to work. During these recovery days, I had basically no social life, no make-up...
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Surgery! いよいよ手術!
I received a phone call after lunch, telling me my check-in and surgery time for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 23, 2017. I will...
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Yes, my lost boob is finally back and complete...
My very last procedure of breast reconstruction: tattooing areola is now completed the reconstruction on the past Friday. I did...
Read MoreIt has been 6 months since my last chemotherapy. I have been craving food like crazy since then. Constantly fulfilling my appetite as much as I could. I am … finally content. share this story with:TweetEmail
At my post nipple reconstruction surgery visit of my doctor, I received an A+ nipple from the doctor. He took off my dressing and told me; “It’s an A+ nipple!” share this story with:TweetEmail
This should be my very last time writing this blog title, it is slightly embarrassing. But it is done! share this story with:TweetEmail
When you want to reply back to a cancer patient, then describe your honest thoughts. That is the best way to go —I am assuming you are a thoughtful person :-)! . share this story with:TweetEmail
Happy Easter! My debut for the NYC Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival. I bought the material last week, but I did not have the hat until the night before. I was not sure how this will turn out, but it turned out my favorite festive hat...
Keeping hair during chemotherapy, we have an option called a “cold cap.” If I had more time to find out about this, I might have had this for me. I knew about this, but I just did not have time to consider and arrange this. share...
“Oh, you only have one earring. You might drop the other one.” share this story with:TweetEmail
It has been very very cold in New York area, days of single digit temperature with strong wind. Putting a wig itself is not a comfortable thing, but adding an extra knit cap to bundle me up makes wig tighten up with extra pressure. When I...
It was exactly a month after my reconstruction surgery that I had an appointment at the reconstruction surgeon’s office. I don’t have any more arm movements restrictions after a month of not be able to lift them no higher than my...