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You may feel very tired after radiation therapy.
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You may get lymphedema-- a problem in which your arm swells.To find out more
about lymphedema, see the "About
Lymph Nodes" box and "Resources
to Learn More."
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You may have pain in your neck or back.
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You may feel out of balance if you had large breasts and do not have
reconstruction surgery.
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You may get lymphedema-- a problem in which your arm swells.To find out more
about lymphedema, see the "About
Lymph Nodes" box and "Resources
to Learn More."
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It may take you many weeks or even months to recover from breast reconstruction
surgery.
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If you have an implant, you may get infections, pain, or hardness. Also, you
may not like how your breast-like shape looks.You may need more surgery if your
implant breaks or leaks.
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If you have tissue flap surgery, you may lose strength in the part of your body
where the flap came from.
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You may get lymphedema-- a problem in which your arm swells.To find out more
about lymphedema, see the "About
Lymph Nodes" box and "Resources
to Learn More."
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