<< The doctors are recommending complete removal of both breasts -- one for the cancer and the other for prevention. >> OMG! Are we still so barbaric that we lop off a woman's breast for prevention? Does this mom have inflammatory breast cancer and that is the reason they are taking both breasts? My heart goes out to her. Marie Davis, RN, IBCLC *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html