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After a mastectomy, how long till the drip tubes come off and when can I drive my vehicle?
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Diana Foster
Survivor since 2012
I just ha my mastectomy on Oct. 24th. I had my follow up visit a couple of days ago. My doc removed the steri strips and said I would be able to have my drains removed when sack one produced less than 24ml of fluid in a 24 hr period. So ll have to wait a little longer. Normally it can be anywhere...
Comment 2I just ha my mastectomy on Oct. 24th. I had my follow up visit a couple of days ago. My doc removed the steri strips and said I would be able to have my drains removed when sack one produced less than 24ml of fluid in a 24 hr period. So ll have to wait a little longer. Normally it can be anywhere from 1 to 3 weeks, depending on the amount of fluids produced. I was told I couldn't drive for two weeks.
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Natasha Nunnally
Learning About Breast Cancer
I had my surgery bilateral mastectomy on 10/21. I still have my drains in and I'm able to drive occasionally depending on how I'm feeling that day. Although its never that far from home. Everyone heals differently and everyone goes through a different range of emotions. So really I think it...
Comment 1I had my surgery bilateral mastectomy on 10/21. I still have my drains in and I'm able to drive occasionally depending on how I'm feeling that day. Although its never that far from home. Everyone heals differently and everyone goes through a different range of emotions. So really I think it depends on the person.
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