MYA Space | Emily | Activity https://space.mya.co.uk/members/emhawkes79/activity/ Activity feed for Emily. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:32:43 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-GB 30 hourly 2 ecbea5edf52f46e1d8f4207aefb0e297 Emily replied to the topic Help :) 10 months post op weird feeling in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/help-10-months-post-op-weird-feeling/#post-1274867 Mon, 20 Aug 2018 12:48:30 +0100 I’m feeling the same at 10 mpo too, my right hand side was the same as your left. Not crazy painful but I’m very aware of that breast & am getting a strange sensation across the top of my chest. Anyone else?

]]> 79de0b1504df047110ebc64cfd452a77 Emily replied to the topic in the forum https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/post-op-bra-buying/#post-1082957 Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:50:12 +0000 Thanks Ladies!!!

]]> 5e76ea0b37d481edcafd3b300f8be047 Emily started the topic in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/post-op-bra-buying/ Mon, 15 Jan 2018 13:50:25 +0000 Lovely ladies, is anyone having trouble finding bras that fit properly post op? Where are you finding does best small back larger cup sizes? High street shops or websites recommendations would be fab! Thanks!!!

]]> a2423d3c33d82a7830a3d346155921b0 Emily replied to the topic Sticky plaster residue on scars in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sticky-plaster-residue-on-scars/#post-1068450 Mon, 27 Nov 2017 11:34:25 +0000 Yup same!! I have a redness all around where the dressings have been, even the surgical ones did this so I think I might be allergic to it. Never had any wounds/surgery before so never had any dressings but it’s made me sooo itchy too. The breast band is irritating my skin too so I can’t wait to see my surgeon tomorrow at my 4 wk check & get the…[Read more]

]]> 21a1aee29e9f611c6acbacdce3c968df Emily replied to the topic Sticky plaster residue on scars in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sticky-plaster-residue-on-scars/#post-1068317 Mon, 27 Nov 2017 08:57:08 +0000 Omg I was the same! It was so irritating! I used the last of my tape so today the dressing finally comes off. I don’t know about you but I’ve found all of the irritation from the dressings post op worse than any pains from the op!! Xx

]]> 9e6ac93c0cc201debebc20299df4ea58 Emily replied to the topic Sticky plaster residue on scars in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sticky-plaster-residue-on-scars/#post-1068314 Mon, 27 Nov 2017 08:11:40 +0000 I had this! I actually discovered that the residue is stickier when wet, wait til it’s dry & gently rub & roll it. It starts to come away. Be patient it took an age as I had it on my nipples too. Once you’ve got a little sticky ball, stick that on anything that’s still stuck & it’ll come away (hope this makes sense!) I had to replace the tape fo…[Read more]

]]> 5699177c17b0a25940420e1b3fc4e2e7 Emily replied to the topic Dr Linda fiumara in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/dr-linda-fiumara-8/#post-1068313 Mon, 27 Nov 2017 08:05:52 +0000 Dr Fiumara is amazing, I’m 4wks po. She really cares about the results for you & for her reputation. She also has the lowest infection rates & the neat st stitches. I had 325/350 HP unders & nipple lift. I’m healing perfectly & the incisions really are so neat. I went back to see her twice before the op to discuss sizes & she was very acc…[Read more]

]]> dd31e4aa314d9ef73532a3a834629c9b Emily replied to the topic Surgeon advice please :) in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/surgeon-advice-please/#post-1067573 Fri, 24 Nov 2017 06:30:02 +0000 I had a mini lift too, 325/350 HP unders xx

]]> b9ab68dfd56220d616cad031131da3d7 Emily replied to the topic Surgeon advice please :) in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/surgeon-advice-please/#post-1067569 Fri, 24 Nov 2017 06:29:11 +0000 Hey! I also had Dr Fiumara, I had actually come across her before I had my mya consultation so was really pleased my pc recommended her. She specialises in natural looking & normal sized breasts and this was exactly what I wanted. Her work is fantastic, she has an Instagram check it out, and she was no nonsense. I actually never met with anyone…[Read more]

]]> 2bbd7043986c64868499bd9bb37c363e Emily replied to the topic Anyone else struggle with work? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/anyone-else-struggle-with-work/#post-1067198 Wed, 22 Nov 2017 21:00:23 +0000 I’m 3 wks PO & have had 2 wks Off completely (as much as my business has allowed anyway, had to do some admin stuff) taken 4 wks off physical role and so pleased I have. Feel tired, no way 100% in myself & not sleeping great. Definitely recommend some ear plugs for helping sleep! I had unders & mini lift so assumed longer recovery. Take it easy, i…[Read more]

]]> 19f9e71774a9812bf0e3ca8bdd55508d Emily replied to the topic My journey so far, 3 wks PO in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/my-journey-so-far-3-wks-po/#post-1067130 Wed, 22 Nov 2017 16:44:53 +0000 You are in amazing hands with Dr Fiumara! Glad this helped! Yes def add as friend xxx don’t hesitate if you have any other questions xx

]]> 088174802e0823dd1bfab415bfb611c1 Emily replied to the topic My journey so far, 3 wks PO in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/my-journey-so-far-3-wks-po/#post-1066986 Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:45:28 +0000 Tbh the rest from Work has done me the world of good & the staff have coped amazingly, quite frankly they are more than capable & I need to let them hahahaha… my role was super physical though, lifting deliveries , running up & down stairs, on my feet constantly & doing about 16k per day! So I’ve actually taken myself out of the physical d…[Read more]

]]> caabbe8e6b065c160f915b89b9850ad5 Emily replied to the topic My journey so far, 3 wks PO in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/my-journey-so-far-3-wks-po/#post-1066971 Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:32:49 +0000 Pics week 2 & 3

]]> ad1276cc561cdce92be3388e75689221 Emily started the topic My journey so far, 3 wks PO in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/my-journey-so-far-3-wks-po/ Tue, 21 Nov 2017 22:23:19 +0000 So I thought I’d do a little update. From op until now.

I’m 3 wkspo, nipple lift with 325/350cc HP unders with dr Fiumara, had empty 32c, no breast tissue & sagging skin due to exercise, fat loss & general aging. Wanted very natural, proportionate breasts did NOT want large fake looking breasts, I’m 5’2 & 8st 5. Hence why I chose Dr Fiumara…[Read more]

]]> 98258418c9513e72c062230d6941934c Emily replied to the topic Changing dressings at home 2 wks PO in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/changing-dressings-at-home-2-wks-po/#post-1064840 Wed, 15 Nov 2017 07:35:29 +0000 Thanks Stacey, that’s what I was thinking too! Xx

]]> 3e74c424e37c6c9004b1ee23f58ec48b Emily started the topic Changing dressings at home 2 wks PO in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/changing-dressings-at-home-2-wks-po/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 20:54:02 +0000 So I’m 15 days post op, Nipple lift & 325/350cc HP unders with Dr Fiumara & finally got to have that long awaited shower!!!! Quick question, had my dressings taken off & had the flesh coloured tape put on yesterday at my 2wk PO with the nurse, she said all good to go with the showering & gave me the tape, said to change the dressing daily. T…[Read more]

]]> e3e278a28a0abfb7822f865599178b09 Emily replied to the topic 5ft2 and 9st is 350cc going to be too big? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft2-and-9st-is-350cc-going-to-be-topcoat-big/#post-1064744 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 20:36:21 +0000 Carly! You’re gonna be so pleased I’m sure! Happy to help xxxxx

]]> c9760d0703bfc7a0ad431e894bd4a71c Emily replied to the topic 5ft2 and 9st is 350cc going to be too big? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft2-and-9st-is-350cc-going-to-be-topcoat-big/#post-1064677 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 16:51:21 +0000 Hey Carly so so pleased you feel better! It’s so difficult & then you end comparing yourself to pictures of people that probably are totally different body shapes! I actually banned myself from looking on here for 3 weeks leading up the op as I was stressing myself out! The big thing to remember is that when they’re done they are going to feel hug…[Read more]

]]> 77b09a82c4e1b5133704411f74c48477 Emily replied to the topic PO girl please help! Has anyone else stayed at mya the day if there surgery? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/po-girl-please-help-has-anyone-else-stayed-at-mya-the-day-if-there-surgery/#post-1064636 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 12:32:39 +0000 Hi I stayed in as I had to due to lift & implants. Massively recommend staying in as the nurses are there for you if you need them. I wouldn’t have wanted to be on my own, just for piece of mind knowing there’s someone to help incase of any sickness or concerns. I had a few odd pains & they put me at ease, was sick in the morning due to the mor…[Read more]

]]> 779b00300d5ad9e10d045ae55a218f75 Emily replied to the topic High blood pressure in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/high-blood-pressure-2/#post-1064590 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:04:36 +0000 Honestly ladies, I run my own business & have had hideous stress for 4 solid years, I’m not into hippy shit but yoga has saved me! I massively recommend getting in you tube & finding Yoga with Adrienne, she’s amazing & not all yoga hippy shit either! & her 11 minute meditation for inner peace is awesome! I was sceptical but it works!! Xxx

]]> cf99fcf50154725b3be9a073f41f8493 Emily replied to the topic 5ft2 and 9st is 350cc going to be too big? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft2-and-9st-is-350cc-going-to-be-topcoat-big/#post-1064584 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:52:43 +0000 And again..

]]> a8576a4c2aa62ecef6a31aab30f418a3 Emily replied to the topic 5ft2 and 9st is 350cc going to be too big? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft2-and-9st-is-350cc-going-to-be-topcoat-big/#post-1064583 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:52:10 +0000 Let’s see if I can upload this pic!!

]]> 76d9349416058d8ff634a473000760cd Emily replied to the topic 5ft2 and 9st is 350cc going to be too big? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft2-and-9st-is-350cc-going-to-be-topcoat-big/#post-1064582 Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:43:44 +0000 Hi Rachel, my surgeon was adamant under ( that’s what I wanted anyway) because of rippling. My job is super physical & I’ve taken a month off of physical duties but have had mini lift too so extra recovery for that. I’m also at the gym everyday but I will be honest it’s only these last few days I’ve lifted things out of the oven. You really ha…[Read more]

]]> 023c8394dfa5bc355416c030ad2e8079 Emily replied to the topic High blood pressure in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/high-blood-pressure-2/#post-1064455 Mon, 13 Nov 2017 21:07:21 +0000 Hi! Mine was a little high too, hasn’t affected anything. I went in as planned, I stayed in overnight as planned & the nurses constantly checked my blood pressure & the other stuff & I was absolutely fine. Don’t panic it’s ok! On the day though I did get up super early & do my final yoga for 3 mths!& made myself do 10 minute meditation too & I arr…[Read more]

]]> 6f0008cbae863b5726e8f3f25b4983b3 Emily replied to the topic 5ft2 and 9st is 350cc going to be too big? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft2-and-9st-is-350cc-going-to-be-topcoat-big/#post-1064451 Mon, 13 Nov 2017 20:59:49 +0000 Hi! I’m 5’2, 8st 5 & have just had 350/325cc HP under with Dr Fiumara. I was also massively worried about them looking too big for my frame. I was formerly a 32D naturally for ever & then exercise & weight loss caught up with my boobs! They were empty 32c with barely any breast tissue left & excess skin. I couldn’t stress enough at my initi…[Read more]

]]> e9dc285e98047bb1048b6c726c285820 Emily replied to the topic Breast enlargement and uplift in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/breast-enlargement-and-uplift/#post-1064440 Mon, 13 Nov 2017 20:32:03 +0000 Hi! I’ve just had mini lift & implants with Dr Fiumara at Fitzroy and it was £6500.

]]> 92c479448942143e9c5b7407ae2f6cdd Emily replied to the topic What to pack!? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/what-to-pack-17/#post-1063726 Sat, 11 Nov 2017 11:34:45 +0000 Hey! So I’m finding that under armour high impact zip front (£13 on M&m direct!) gives the most support but feels a little tight on the breasts. My surgeon prefers softer less restrictive bras & I just couldn’t find an m&s one that fits right. For the 1st week I had some seamless zip fronts from tk max, my surgeon said those week 1, more supp…[Read more]

]]> 5d04650fbcec00801efc3761a98d55fa Emily replied to the topic What to pack!? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/what-to-pack-17/#post-1063516 Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:05:02 +0000 Hi! I’m 12 DPO, mini lift & 350cc HP Unders with Dr Fiumara. I took face wipes, mini toothpaste, selection of sports bras so that your surgeon can tell you exactly what they want you to wear, spare knickers, comfy track pants & cosy zip up hoodie to travel home in. I took pyjamas as I was staying in ( I assume you are too if it’s a lift as wel…[Read more]

]]> 977a074ffc9be82f8bca380588d66234 Emily replied to the topic My 6 week check questions answered in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/my-6-week-check-questions-answered/#post-1063317 Fri, 10 Nov 2017 07:33:06 +0000 Hey! That’s great to hear! I’m 12 DPO, and until 12 days ago was at the gym 5/6 days per week, yoga every day & although it’s still early days I’m desperate to get back as soon as I can. I had a mini lift & implants so my recovery is a little longer. Tbh im not feeling up to much right now but I know in a couple of weeks im gonna go mad if I ca…[Read more]

]]> f3ef35dbba12b1642e54cc19b3537c41 Emily replied to the topic So scared advice please in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/so-scared-advice-please-2/#post-1062556 Tue, 07 Nov 2017 19:08:59 +0000 Hi! I’m 8DPO, mini lift & 350 HP unders. I stopped codeine after 3 days & just used paracetamol, antibiotics & the prescribed muscle relaxants. My nurse advised pre op as I’ve got IBS & the combo of antibiotics, codeine & surgery drugs would give me horrendous swelling & constipation. It did! I have been fine, can’t believe it as I have as expec…[Read more]

]]> f696a2d7236fe590eb5b9255d42745dd Emily's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1255794/ Tue, 07 Nov 2017 18:11:33 +0000 0 76f4febe15371a784b427754100a2f5a Emily replied to the topic Met Frati... now confused in the forum Breast Uplift https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/met-frati-now-confused/#post-1062513 Tue, 07 Nov 2017 18:06:22 +0000 Hi! I’m 8DPO, I’m 5’2, size 8 & had deflated 32C. No upper breast tissue & excess skin through exercise. Last Monday I had a mini lift & 325/350cc hp under s with Dr Fiumara. I was shocked at the first surgeon consultation as I never thought I’d need a lift, I also didn’t want to be bigger than a D, just wanted my boobs restored to their full &amp…[Read more]

]]> a43a9b24f9197a2ae53ce30d18ecbcd0 Emily became a registered member https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1217940/ Tue, 22 Aug 2017 18:09:45 +0100 0