Archive for July, 2008

Not Anymore!

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Today’s XKCD comic really brought a smile to my face — mostly because this is a situation I don’t think will really occur anymore! Pre-surgery, my bras had a MINIMUM of 3 hooks in the back, but usually it was 4. I was very strapped in! And thus, the poor boys that would find themselves [...]

Fluid Woes.

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Today I called my plastic surgeon’s office regarding the fluid retention in my right breast. When my boob is sounding like a water balloon, well, I think it’s time to give the PS a call. But because my plastic surgeon is on vacation this week, his office called another plastic surgeon that mine is partnered [...]

Holistic Healing & Scar Aversion.

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

I’m not one for spending lots of money on creams when I have no prior knowledge on their efficacy and such is the case for scar reducing creams. When I started this journey, I knew I would have scars — anyone who thinks they won’t is just fooling themselves. Honestly, if the thought of having [...]

And farewell, ta-tas. The purpose of this site is to document my breast reduction and the changes that come with it. Hopefully by sharing my story, it will inspire other women in need of a reduction to get the help they need.