https://space.mya.co.uk/members/emstar/activity/ Activity feed for Emma. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:15:25 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-GB 30 hourly 2 6b07fc3983511b7b4fad311740c2a6f3 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/974390/ Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:38:51 +0100 0 95de914c712f282ade1681971f9517b2 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/9-week-post-op-pic-added-375cc-hp-mentor-unders/ Wed, 16 Jul 2014 12:19:38 +0100 Looking back at earlier pics, I now understand what frankenboob is. Thank goodness that’s over with.

]]> 50d54fcb761d0f107a05001c0332cb2c https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/711498/ Sun, 15 Jun 2014 15:02:31 +0100 0 2253770ef0993820405ea82050164c43 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/664435/ Tue, 20 May 2014 11:13:54 +0100 0 a9b41e0fb2f08f12b793ec8357f97c3b http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/very-nervous-is-400cc-too-big/#post-743941 Thu, 08 May 2014 19:49:31 +0100 Go to my profile and click on Album x

]]> 4906d79074f9819508134bff159acff2 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/637403/#acomment-641492 Thu, 08 May 2014 18:53:04 +0100 Of course, hun. Thanks for the message. I’ve accepted x

In reply to - Sophie posted an update @emstar hi hun hope u don’t mind me adding you, I’m having either 295cc or 325 July 15th! 🙂 xx ]]> 1c9eadd0a31468f0cfad13bbffe32a94 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/2-weeks-post-op-pics-up/ Thu, 08 May 2014 18:26:23 +0100 Hi ladies, I promised some of you an update of pics at 2 weeks…I’ve just uploaded some now xx

]]> d4ab1ca4f0fea20e0a3426595e964d99 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/very-nervous-is-400cc-too-big/#post-742971 Tue, 06 May 2014 12:41:10 +0100 Hi Megan, I had 375cc HP unders and I’m 5ft 4″ and 8 stone. Feel free to add me and have a look at my pics so far, if that’s helpful. Only 12 days post op now and have up to 7 days po pics, but will be adding some more at 2 wks po on Thurs xx

]]> 02fb50d91ed7b00beca0ad0eb5fcbd16 https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/cant-believe-my-luck/#post-742802 Mon, 05 May 2014 19:49:22 +0100 Hun, he sounds like a selfish asshole. Don’t spend any time feeling bad or blaming yourself, he needs a wake up call. You deserve better than that my lovely. You’ve been through a lot without having to pander to his immature strops. Jeez, boys!!x

]]> 20a58a5f99a25982b6d1dca6e4a75eac http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/does-anyone/#post-742656 Mon, 05 May 2014 11:01:37 +0100 The receptionist at my MYA clinic had a BA and started wearing what she called an ‘inbetween bra’ a couple of weeks post op. It is supportive but still not underwired and looks like a nice tshirt bra so is a good compromise. Lightly padded, too, to give you a nice silhouette whilst still in the cone stage. I’ve just ordered mine. Go to Next online…[Read more]

]]> 81379778ad3fa84ba6ead3533cbb55d1 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/631969/#acomment-631995 Mon, 05 May 2014 08:08:44 +0100 Thank you, Jackki 🙂 Don’t worry, the nerves are natural; I’m still nervous now! But my boobs are getting better every day, and so are my nerves. As they are right now, I really think I could pass them off as real if it wasn’t for the incisions still healing…and the bruising’s a bit suss! Ha! And they feel as if they’re mine, too (just…[Read more]

In reply to - Jackki posted an update @emstar Emma, yours look great and really natural. Thanks for posting these. I feel a bit less nervous now I’ve seen yours. They do look natural and just the look I want…I now have faith […] ]]> bc349f36caa26278bb95705b3f9b658b http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/mr-kazzazi-25/#post-742574 Sun, 04 May 2014 22:01:27 +0100 Of course, Jackki, I’ve accepted you. Yes, Mr K will only offer you what you can get away with. He gave me two options going by my existing tissue and breast pocket width and explained how each would sit. 375cc was the bigger option that he said would fill the pocket and he explained that the next size up (400cc) would not be an option because it…[Read more]

]]> 2d0aefb45d12dc40615b99078dbd8335 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/mr-kazzazi-25/#post-742535 Sun, 04 May 2014 20:47:02 +0100 Hi Jackki, Mr Kazzazi is a pro at achieving a natural look. You’re welcome to have a look at my pics, although I had 375cc so a bit bigger than what you’re looking at. Now that the swelling’s starting to go down I’m really pleased with them. I think they look natural and they have a really good shape. Besides my before pic, I’ve only got some…[Read more]

]]> ab27b9fa67bb1adbf31b35055d47ded4 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/horrible-reaction-to-strapping/#post-742510 Sun, 04 May 2014 19:53:31 +0100 Ladies! Had to come back and pass on my eternal gratitude; the Sudocrem seems to be having an effect. It definitely isn’t as horrifically itchy and uncomfortable, and I do think it’s looking a bit better, too. I don’t feel quite so miserable today:) Just put some arnica cream on my bruises, too ( I’m slowly keeping the local chemist in business)…[Read more]

]]> 7389a4dabe3a72e48d80f704edf4afab http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/horrible-reaction-to-strapping/#post-742328 Sat, 03 May 2014 23:01:51 +0100 Thanks so much Kimbo and Nina. Your perspectives really help xx

]]> 9785ba9c2ddf05ca7c26614a835f399e http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/horrible-reaction-to-strapping/#post-742316 Sat, 03 May 2014 21:30:55 +0100 Thank you so, so much, Sian. With two pre-school daughters, Sudocrem I have! I’m desperate, if not just for the relief from the itching. And I’m supposed to be in a bikini in 3 weeks o_O
Really appreciate the reply. Hope yours clear up soon, too xx

]]> eb01cb24d9277a69e16481fef96b9fb3 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/horrible-reaction-to-strapping/ Sat, 03 May 2014 21:21:20 +0100 Hi ladies, just wondering if anyone else has had to endure the aftermath of strapping??? Not only has it left me black and blue but I’m now covered in a disgusting huge bumpy rash. The itchiness of it is nearly unbearable and it looks so angry and ugly I’m embarrassed to wear anything that might show it. It’s over my boobs, down my sides and seems…[Read more]

]]> b4c220164d1aedb676595b7566971115 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/627885/ Sat, 03 May 2014 14:24:17 +0100 0 f43594b90129f61abb9bffe4f1a9be71 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/626150/ Fri, 02 May 2014 22:28:48 +0100 Had 375cc HP Mentor unders with Mr Kazzazi @ Doncaster on 24/04/14

]]> 0 5abc68fb715fc9ee3e23bb9e646f6c09 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boobs-finally-freed-from-strapping-pics-uploaded/#post-742022 Fri, 02 May 2014 22:06:33 +0100 Yep, no worries, Lauren x

]]> c3bd9a4d0218c3b943406e933a7a50ae http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/mr-kazzazi-25/#post-742021 Fri, 02 May 2014 22:05:25 +0100 Hi Danielle, I had 375cc HP Mentor unders with Mr Kazzazi. Had my strapping off yesterday. You’re welcome to add if you want a look. I know how much appreciated the opportunity when I was pre op xx

]]> 4e2e3a034c65a74e6fc93454c528984f http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/when-will-my-goblin-belly-go-away/ Fri, 02 May 2014 21:57:19 +0100 Hi ladies, I’m used to havi g a flat tummy but since my BA 8 days ago I’ve had a really swollen tummy. It doesn’t feel uncomfortable and I’m not constipated or anything, but it looks rubbish and is totally detracting from my new boobage!! Anybody else had this?? How long does it take to go? I stopped taking any medication last Tuesday. Thanks in advance x

]]> 082502ca38e0c274fbe752801fe6cd94 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boobs-finally-freed-from-strapping-pics-uploaded/#post-742011 Fri, 02 May 2014 21:53:43 +0100 Thank you, Katie:) Trying to get used to them! Such a relief to get that horrid strapping off but think I’ll be getting rid of it’s sticky stuff for days, yet!!xx

]]> 999172782ed92ec422654152df6e0530 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boobs-finally-freed-from-strapping-pics-uploaded/#post-741599 Thu, 01 May 2014 21:58:44 +0100 Thanks so much, hun. It’s quite daunting when the day finally comes to meeting them but looking forward to them hopefully getting better and better now:) Best of luck for your op! Who’s your surgeon and have you decided on what cc to go for yet?xx

]]> c91dc3cf99ecd1a6b118d7372f4fa845 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boobs-finally-freed-from-strapping-pics-uploaded/#post-741595 Thu, 01 May 2014 21:53:05 +0100 Of course, ladies. I’ve accepted x

]]> a6516463de5ac0fc10d235ac445ce400 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boobs-finally-freed-from-strapping-pics-uploaded/#post-741593 Thu, 01 May 2014 21:50:59 +0100 Thanks so much, Cheryl:) Yup. Thankfully it looks a lot worse than it feels!xx

]]> 86b59fa94ab26a24f13a07c8e86a519b http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/boobs-finally-freed-from-strapping-pics-uploaded/ Thu, 01 May 2014 21:40:18 +0100 I finally got to meet my new boobies earlier this evening…and also see more closely just why the strapping was causing me so much discomfort; major strapping bruisage!!! What do you think?x

]]> a8455085525ab3ebbf01f921c5c2f4af https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/621736/ Thu, 01 May 2014 15:12:43 +0100 Day 7 post op: the grand booby unveiling! Fingers & toes crossed…

]]> 0 f2bacb4b355f873ebaad4e590e6fe3c2 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/mr-kazzazi-24/#post-741269 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 22:59:15 +0100 Me too, Jess x

]]> 0267e4fd4e77471b4b33cbb9759033b2 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sleeping-39/#post-741267 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 22:58:30 +0100 Hey Amelia, I was the same. Didn’t sleep one bit the first night, then rang my PC about it the next day and she told me you don’t actually need to sit upright, you just need to make sure you stay on your back. A few girls on here seem to think otherwise and I realised that’s where I got the upright sleeping thing from in the first place! Perhaps…[Read more]

]]> 01af1a0646ceecf181856c250cae5c97 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/whats-goingon-with-my-incision-s-new-pic-uploaded/#post-741176 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 20:24:45 +0100 That’s EXACTLY what I’ve been doing all day. Yesterday I just felt like I needed to hold it if I was getting up or coughing etc but today I’ve been even more hunched and didn’t feel like I could let go. So glad yours have turned out fab for you xx

]]> e99c61c0c6b7b7d5aa15de7745525274 https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/whats-goingon-with-my-incision-s-new-pic-uploaded/#post-741170 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 20:16:46 +0100 Thanks, Lisa xx The working issue is my own silly fault for mistaking myself for superwoman!xx

]]> 9bd9a90b7aefb881c80cdf65c37ef7e2 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/whats-goingon-with-my-incision-s-new-pic-uploaded/#post-741168 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 20:13:59 +0100 Aw thanks, SJ. That really helps to hear. I want to be excited about finally meeting my new boobies, not panicked! Your pain sounds just like mine so that’s so reassuring. Thanks so much. The thought of it all makes me cringe and, like you said, our minds can play tricks on us then xx

]]> 74a0d0df906121e9dbc8ebb6da2b7059 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/whats-goingon-with-my-incision-s-new-pic-uploaded/#post-741158 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 20:04:24 +0100 It’s the dark patch of something bleurgh beneath the strapping that’s concerning me…? (Not too easy to see on the photo) Panicking there’s going to be some big horrible infected mess underneath, or some horrific huge scab that’s going to come away when the nurse takes the dressing off :-/ Hope no-one’s eating. Sorry. I’ve managed to get an…[Read more]

]]> cee9673c084da2575c3bc1f1541acb09 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/whats-goingon-with-my-incision-s-new-pic-uploaded/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 19:02:01 +0100 I’m 6 days post op and have terrible pain and discomfort in my right incision, left is absolutely fine. Can’t stand up properly or breathe deeply because it feels like it’s pulling and this makes me feel faint and ill. It feels like the dressing on this incision is really hard, too. Just investigated with my camera and looks like a lot of…[Read more]

]]> 4b40a3b9cee9cbe033d2b3848afe375e http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/advice-on-bruises-please-ladies-mya-not-answering-phone/#post-741038 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 18:11:40 +0100 And thanks, Kelbel. MYA have been really good, one if their forum moderators saw my post and arranged for another nurse to ring me. She was as helpful as she could be over the phone but said my issues sounded like they were being caused by the strapping and that I wouldn’t really get any relief until I have it taken off. On the downside, I HAVE to…[Read more]

]]> 1499439702d3500767db9e5774d9bf33 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/advice-on-bruises-please-ladies-mya-not-answering-phone/#post-741035 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 18:06:04 +0100 Hi Danielle, I should already be on your friend list? Thanks, really appreciate it xx

]]> 407a258ffbb02345e73b8a6287d03acf http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/advice-on-bruises-please-ladies-mya-not-answering-phone/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 13:34:43 +0100 I’ve had some weird bruising since surgery last Thursday. Yesterday my tasral bone (the bit that sticks out on the inside of your foot) on my right foot swelled like a golfball and came out in dark purple bruising. I hadn’t damaged it. I don’t know how it could connect to BA surgery but it’s the only thing that I’ve ‘done’ that could have affected…[Read more]

]]> 76f076f0a5c0db61b9b1c3cddef492d0 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/617426/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 10:43:33 +0100 0 3d14eec204d80b8429d7f8af96175aa2 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/emotional-wreck-2/#post-740830 Tue, 29 Apr 2014 21:45:31 +0100 Oh hun, you sound like you’ve really been through the mill; I feel for you. I’m only 5 days post op so can’t really offer any advice, although I have a two year old and an almost 4 year old, so I hear ya! Hopefully there are some other girls on here who can relate at your stage but I’d say definitely give your nurse a call and lay it all on the…[Read more]

]]> daa211402362733df8ebeb205cf52a47 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/cant-explain-the-feeling/#post-740732 Tue, 29 Apr 2014 19:56:55 +0100 Haha! Yes! I’ve felt that, too!x

]]> 377caee181c692ccf11f033059aa6b26 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sticky-stuff-2/#post-740722 Tue, 29 Apr 2014 19:49:42 +0100 Jamie, did you have any bruising from the strapping? I noticed today a line of bruising running along the bottom of my strapping beneath my boobs. I rang the nurse but she was busy and then didn’t return my call :-/ x

]]> 9633d9b0a164fc813aba958d4b0a5872 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/612744/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 09:03:21 +0100 1 804e85e59937b5389910e6715cbbb639 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/6-week-pic-up/#post-740443 Tue, 29 Apr 2014 06:51:35 +0100 Hi hun, hope you don’t mind the add. I had 375cc HP Mentor unders last Thursday xx

]]> b1893b05bf89f4ad70b04408de5a49b1 http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/itchy-sides/#post-740441 Tue, 29 Apr 2014 06:49:31 +0100 Me too! Oh my goodness, I was beside myself with it last night!! It started properly the night before but was unbearable last night. It’s all down my sides and under my boobs. The area around my incisions was the first to start itching a couple of days ago and I put it down to the healing process, but I don’t know why it’s spreading down my sides.…[Read more]

]]> b90209f9831b4496e8ad9ff27b663459 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/612129/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 06:34:37 +0100 Day 5 post op: alone with my 3 yr old and feisty 2 yr old :-/ Today is going to be like a never ending Crystal Maze challenge. But without the crystals. Or the leopard print.

]]> 0 f50ad2d2b6cc4c9aa5b55bcff2399e2c http://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/mr-kazzazi-23/#post-740436 Tue, 29 Apr 2014 06:31:00 +0100 Hi Hayley,
What Jodie said^. Some girls have seen a few different MYA surgeons and asked why they offer such different sizes. Mr K only offers what he believes you can get away with. I had 375cc with him and he said the next size up (400) would be too wide for my breast pockets. However, I’ve seen other girls on here with the same stats as me, or…[Read more]

]]> 4c28e78c29809f559b6862d2a9928bba https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/609164/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:58:01 +0100 0 0a16f3b9e8f05ce96f39f3701558196b https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/609089/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:40:25 +0100 Day 4 post op: feel so much better. Antibiotics finished, growing out of the old lady hunch-walk, and managed without painkillers today. Hurrah!

]]> 0 d14561e10db183a04de3bf4f89804cb5 https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/609027/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:21:05 +0100 0