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Breast reconstruction: What matters to you? 

This tool will save your answers to create a summary of your choices. You can view this summary when you are finished reading about breast reconstruction.

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You can answer the questions below to help you think about what type of breast reconstruction you might have.

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For some people, the opinions of their spouse, partner, family member, or friend may be very important. In this section, we will ask about your own personal needs and preferences

1. How important is it that you have your chest look natural when wearing clothes? *

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2. How important is it to you to have your chest look natural when you are not wearing clothes? *

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3. How concerned are you about the risks or side effects of breast reconstruction? *

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4. How concerned are you about the time it will take to heal from surgery? *

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5. At this time, which option do you think you want?

6. How sure do you feel about this option? *

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