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MOMFUDSKI

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1. I stopped mammos at age 72. Then couple

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Tue Apr 30, 2024, 01:55 PM

Apr 2024

months ago had some breast tenderness. Went for a mammo. All OK, thank the gods. Gal said the majority of women coming in for mammos do so because of pain. I was surprised. I am 76.

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I stopped mammos at age 72. Then couple MOMFUDSKI Apr 2024 #1

Good for you and stay well! Tx. appalachiablue Apr 2024 #2