I had a double mastectomy when I was 40 years old in 1997. I was married and had two children under the age of 11.
Cutting off my breasts when I didnt have cancer seemed radical, but it wasnt radic… [+3714 chars]
I Hated My Breasts And Was Afraid To Show Them To Dates. Here's What Happened When I Did. - BuzzFeed
"I was anxious about intimacy, about letting a man see or touch my over-50 body. But my breasts made me consider never dating again."
By:Margery Berger
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