Atypical ductal hypoplasia

[needle tootie]

Blessings to all that have endured the waiting, the excessive test, and most of all all the needles and surgery..2 mamos..Stereo Tactic.did not show the cluster of cal.s well enough for ned bio..MRI w w/o cntrast media..surgical day..to Rad dept. compression.2 1/2" needle x 3 times..my toes were curling..inj. dye. No burning..knew it wasn't in breast..had leaked out of needle.. to surg..woke up and was told I had to go back to surg. wrong area excised.bk to Rad.more compression, more needles bigger dose of dye.bk to surg,gen.A..waited 6 days for path rep. Dr. rep Atypical ductal hypoplasmia..told me to look it up on the PC.appt for nx Weds (2 1/2 wks since surg)Dr. said good thing she took out that 1st area! bec of the ADH..Nurses from O.PT surg  told me they've never seen this happen bef.(2 surgs)and that it shouldn't have happened! My blame goes to Rad. because he didn't inj. prop amt of dye!!My breast feels like a very painful 10lb cantalope..anx to see if she plans to Rx tomoxifin??Did'nt tell me what BIRAD it was. inf'd would have to get MRI every Yr. (I had skipped a year..Don't do that!!  I am mentally young 65.Have had exc.knee surg's plus joint replacements.Spinal fusion(did not fuse) not sure if I'll do it again..Know so many women younger than me that have had mastectomies..often wonder if they have all been nec.  I know how spastic and crazy so many of you have been, going from exam to the next..time dragging..and waiting!!(I'm not really asking question, but just wanted to respond to all the other women..Thank You..and so happy to find your site..

[boninclyde]

Glad you found the site. Women come here looking for answers, hope and prayers. Maybe you can be a regular visitor and help us.

[suzi-q]

Wow!  Talk about Murphy's Law!  I wish you the best....you are definitely an inspiratiion to us all!