Is DIEP right for you? Making informed decisions about breast reconstruction after mastectomy

A huge thank you to Luan Lawrenson-Woods and Terri Coutee for joining me as I hosted my first-ever Instagram Live on 17 December 2024.
Diving into a topic close to our hearts - patient autonomy - we explored the importance of having access to a wealth of information, from medical data to lived experiences. If a mastectomy is part of your breast cancer treatment plan, or if you are considering prophylactic mastectomy due to genetic or hereditary risk, breast reconstruction is an option,
As breast reconstruction continues to gain visibility, a growing range of resources are emerging in the UK, USA, and Australia to help women become more confident and empowered question-askers and decision-makers. We highlight organisations and useful resources that can help you-or someone you know-make more informed, holistic decisions to achieve your own personal goals.
Don’t forget you can find #DIEPanswers, my educational video series on DIEP flap breast reconstruction, here on my TH-cam channel.
Find Luan on Instagram @luanlawriewoods
Find Terri on Instagram and TH-cam ‪@DiepCFoundation‬