MYA Space | Samantha | Activity https://space.mya.co.uk/members/samg/activity/ Activity feed for Samantha. Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:12:22 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-GB 30 hourly 2 cf9a8a94e087acc2c5ee4cc68100461f Samantha's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1451510/ Sun, 10 Mar 2019 23:15:31 +0000 0 3a2d3add0c6227427696b05dbab22d99 Samantha started the topic 18 months post op - still don't feel quite right/haven't dropped properly?? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/18-months-post-op-still-dont-feel-quite-right-havent-dropped-properly/ Sun, 10 Mar 2019 23:14:07 +0000 Hey! So I had mine done in September 2017, they’ve changed loads and I’m not unhappy with the size etc but they still feel a though they’re sitting quite high up, and they haven’t dropped as much as I would have expected. When I’m wearing a bra i love them, but without they just don’t look right at!

Is this normal after almost 18 months? I…[Read more]

]]> cd77475c5b13e988ac4639ea4a6a7307 Samantha and Poppy are now friends https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1299112/ Sun, 04 Mar 2018 20:51:26 +0000 0 93f4fdcbb919b2cd884dbe0d7c22031d Samantha started the topic When does the numbness go?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/when-does-the-numbness-go-2/ Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:44:19 +0000 I’m 13 weeks post op this week and they’ve changed so much since i had them done but they seem to have stopped doing anything now! They’ve dropped a little bit and are a lot softer round the top, but still soo numb at the bottom!

Just wondering at what stage did the numbness go for anyone? Am I just being incredibly impatient?! x

]]> 7fd309b33cccc86c7246170a5ba74be1 Samantha's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1265031/ Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:03:17 +0000 0 9d0f96eca0897d4e6c376aed2ddd87e2 Samantha replied to the topic Drinking in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/drinking-19/#post-1069715 Thu, 30 Nov 2017 22:11:55 +0000 I’m sure you’ll be fine! I think they say try not to drink 2 weeks before and after, if you’ve stopped all your meds as well I don’t see why not! xx

]]> c6a9da3b2cad357fa2eb517380d9b4ac Samantha replied to the topic What to use on scars? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/what-to-use-on-scars/#post-1069714 Thu, 30 Nov 2017 22:10:41 +0000 I’ve been using bio oil since about 7wpo and it’s worked for me really well already, my scars have faded so well! Just make sure you apply it twice a day! x

]]> 35513d63134118b7af4ab7904e28e15a Samantha replied to the topic 3wpo-Dr Andrea Giannitrapani in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/3wpo-dr-andrea-giannitrapani/#post-1069370 Wed, 29 Nov 2017 14:38:19 +0000 They look fab hun! I had Dr Andrea as well, can’t recommend him enough!! x

]]> eba4a2f46532681744604088a317267a Samantha replied to the topic 5ft5 8/9 stone 32A - cc size for 32C? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/5ft5-89-stone-32a-cc-size-for-32c/#post-1067755 Fri, 24 Nov 2017 21:34:36 +0000 Hey! I’ve got similar stats to you, I was a 32a and had 350cc. i’m just over 2 months post op now and i’m measuring 32dd/e depending where I go! I originally said I wanted to be around a full C but i’m so so happy with the size they are, they don’t feel too big at all! I wish they were bigger some day but I think that’s normal haha.

Good luck…[Read more]

]]> 73e9070b42689edb59ca47ccc08a6355 Samantha replied to the topic Gym advice!! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/gym-advice/#post-1065105 Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:34:37 +0000 Yeah i’m the same ! @jamiesgirl it’s such a weird feeling, obviously taking a lot of getting used too! That’s good to know, thank!s @Jcamp89 It’s not really pain and i’ve healed well so i’m sure i’ll be fine as well, probably just being overly cautious lol

@bekkamc i was dying to go back to the gym but in the end I waited for the full 6 weeks,…[Read more]

]]> 73506586cd1ac472d0b8400a813d34da Samantha unlocked the achievement: Judge https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1259262/ Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:05:48 +0000 0 ebdf638e088b2e22aa0a62d378804602 Samantha's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1257875/ Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:39:12 +0000 0 c687700f2eba00c1f50894640e3b8407 Samantha started the topic Gym advice!! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/gym-advice/ Sun, 12 Nov 2017 20:14:58 +0000 I’m nearly 9 wpo and i’ve been back at the gym for a few weeks now but i’m still really cautious about lifting anything too heavy! It’s more when I pull down that I can feel a weird stretching sensation around my implants, i’ve been easing myself into it but even on a lighter weight I can feel it. I had unders so is this just because they’ll still…[Read more]

]]> 3e9f1099b98f6be3abca012a30564784 Samantha replied to the topic So upset in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/so-upset-18/#post-1056664 Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:29:52 +0100 I’m nearly 6 wpo and had unders as well. I was given a band but mine are still so high up, not even started to drop yet I don’t think so I really wouldn’t worry hun! xxx

]]> 3a69034915021805d4f7525bf35ebcad Samantha replied to the topic Taking bra and macom off post op in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/taking-bra-and-macom-off-post-op/#post-1054851 Sun, 15 Oct 2017 19:02:08 +0100 I ended up wearing my band on top of a top/vest to stop it rubbing so much round my arms which really helped, they can be soo uncomfortable! xx

]]> 988d751730505a7757ff6cf769328a0a Samantha replied to the topic Sensitive nipples in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sensitive-nipples-12/#post-1054847 Sun, 15 Oct 2017 18:58:05 +0100 I’m nearly 5 wpo and somedays they’re not too bad and others they’re extremely sore and sensitive. I’ve been moisturising them daily but I don’t think there’s much else you can do! xx

]]> 3c223cf5c24fbc840855fcd84402f744 Samantha replied to the topic Preston in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/preston-14/#post-1052745 Mon, 09 Oct 2017 21:08:33 +0100 I was there on the 12th September and there was road works at the end of D’Urton Lane so we had to go round a different way. If you go on their website there’s a bit at the bottom that tells you about it xx

https://www.firsttrusthospital.org/

]]> 6c49cbe9c132725bb593c8e36a028366 Samantha replied to the topic Spotty chest in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/spotty-chest-3/#post-1052743 Mon, 09 Oct 2017 21:06:35 +0100 Yeah I had the same! Not being able to shower properly won’t be helping, I just used sudocrem on them at night which helped clear them up. Someone said they used tea tree oil wipes on theirs which they found helped as well xx

]]> a2cafba7bf28b2380c735ff3c0d6477a Samantha replied to the topic Sore incision? Help?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/sore-incision-help/#post-1052739 Mon, 09 Oct 2017 21:04:38 +0100 One of my scars suddenly became really sore and red around 23dpo which seemed to be only where I had a bit of a scab left on one side. I thought it was my sports bra rubbing on it so I tried a different one but it was the same, after a few days though it started to settle down. I’m 28dpo now and it’s so much better, I think it’s just part of the…[Read more]

]]> e92a541c586c115f0d80946c77fbd3e6 Samantha replied to the topic Yoga/stretching?? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/yogastretching/#post-1051907 Sat, 07 Oct 2017 12:24:17 +0100 Yeah that’s what I was thinking, if I ease myself back into it i’m sure it’ll be fine. Didn’t think I’d miss the gym this much but I literally can’t wait to get back into it! Thanks @Hannahlaura xx

]]> bc9cd2ae527a42c1b3851e452273bdda Samantha started the topic Yoga/stretching?? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/yogastretching/ Sat, 07 Oct 2017 10:24:07 +0100 I know we can’t go back to the gym and do weight training etc before 6 weeks, but i’ll be 4 wpo on Tuesday and i’m dying to get back to doing yoga and just stretching in general!! Obviously not going to go mad with handstands etc lol but am i okay to start doing something?!

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]]> a6012e4a6da8af0107a47ac12686f79f Samantha started the topic Implant visible under my scar? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/implant-visible-under-my-scar/ Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:26:06 +0100 Is it normal to be able to see the bottom of your implant under the scar? I’ve only really noticed it today but i can feel the bottom of the implant, there’s the incision, then the implant and then the crease if that makes sense… Is it just the implants settling and will I always be able to see/feel it there?

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]]> ef29ec4e3efd19f7614e1095d891796f Samantha replied to the topic Bloating in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/bloating-34/#post-1050252 Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:22:10 +0100 Don’t worry I had really bad bloating as well, tried everything but it didn’t really start to go until i’d finished taking the antibiotics! I used Senokot which I found to help ease it slightly, hopefully won’t last too much longer hun xx

]]> b91cfd149f873d3c5befde4a2f5cfad5 Samantha replied to the topic 275cc unders mod profile 6 months after surgery in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/275cc-unders-mod-profile-6-months-after-surgery/#post-1048532 Wed, 27 Sep 2017 20:28:49 +0100 They look amazing hun! x

]]> a2c8059479ffce32cc6ed69ea632c65d Samantha replied to the topic Dr Andrea in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/dr-andrea-7/#post-1048531 Wed, 27 Sep 2017 20:26:38 +0100 Hey hun I had Dr Andrea, I would highly recommend him! He’s very professional and friendly, knows what he’s talking about! I had 350cc HP unders and I was a 32aa (pretty much nothing) before, unsure what size i’ll end up as i’m only 2 weeks post op, but so far i’m soo happy with them! Had my dressings off today as well and the scars are soo tiny…[Read more]

]]> 5d9f91d3e002e22586e839c370e71a84 Samantha replied to the topic Night time :( in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/night-time/#post-1047774 Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:47:27 +0100 I really struggled with sleeping upright as well, could never get comfy! I had unders and they started to ease after the first week, i’m 2 weeks post op today and I don’t really have any pain, just some tightness. Hopefully won’t last too much longer for you! I was using gel ice packs to help with the throbbing/burning which really helped! xx

]]> 5cafa119a7a4ae0b15460af8ae9dd96e Samantha replied to the topic It's boob day for me! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/its-boob-day-for-me/#post-1047770 Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:40:48 +0100 Good luck hun! x

]]> 5683a0f63343946b1d0159bde905775f Samantha replied to the topic Spotty chest/shoulders?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/spotty-chestshoulders/#post-1047768 Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:38:24 +0100 Yeh not being able to shower properly probably isn’t helping!! Finallyy get to shower today so hopefully they’ll start to go! Sudacrem is a good shout @stephcp thanks! xx

]]> 821a7431f951340bb503716f3b45d15b Samantha replied to the topic Pain shoulder blade in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/pain-shoulder-blade/#post-1047152 Sun, 24 Sep 2017 20:05:30 +0100 I think it must be the sleeping position, i’ve had a similar pain and have hardly slept for the past 2 weeks! I’ve been using a hot water bottle round my shoulder blade which helps ease it slightly xx

]]> 1fc8e93d21e584f09f8b22b4ef1a75e2 Samantha replied to the topic Spotty chest/shoulders?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/spotty-chestshoulders/#post-1047136 Sun, 24 Sep 2017 19:36:53 +0100 @Dan1 I’ll give them a go thanks hun! x

]]> 4b4886a6c3825ea2a8ffa0e3ede519b4 Samantha's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1235539/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 19:32:38 +0100 0 0b69f317d05b2dd9442943376e34d3cf Samantha started the topic Spotty chest/shoulders?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/spotty-chestshoulders/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 19:30:00 +0100 I’m 12 dpo and seem to be getting more and more spots on my back/shoulders and all on the top of my chest. I’m not usually prone to getting spots so I can only assume it has something to do with the antibiotics or something?? Has anyone else had a similar thing, and is there anything I can do to help it? Soo frustrating!!

]]> 127dd93ed691f044dd14dc04656ea890 Samantha replied to the topic Hotels to book into Preston 12th october in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/hotels-to-book-into-preston-12th-october/#post-1044390 Sun, 17 Sep 2017 17:11:43 +0100 There’s an Ibis hotel not far from the First Trust Hospital, think it’s the Ibis Preston North xx

]]> 2b940e0d8645e1dc85b29b3b9c2a276f Samantha started the topic 4DPO sharp pain?? in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/4dpo-sharp-pain/ Sat, 16 Sep 2017 20:32:43 +0100 I’m only 4DPO so I know I’m gonna have pain and up to now everythings just felt soo tight and itchy, but today I’ve had a sharp throbbing pain on my left side – is this normal?

Can hardly move today but feel soo much better now I’m not taking the co-codamol!!

]]> 94d5c3791bf9523cc6cce032a7bd78b9 Samantha replied to the topic On my way! Nerves haven't kicked in yet! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/on-my-way-nerves-havent-kicked-in-yet/#post-1042801 Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:37:34 +0100 Good luck Molly! X

]]> c2b977295314ad7a8d100348dc6da2fb Samantha replied to the topic 1DPO and breast band questions?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/1dpo-and-breast-band-questions/#post-1042697 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 22:24:59 +0100 @kellyhalse they can be hidden but they are a bit of a pain! Probs just have to live in looser tops for a while to hide it! X

]]> 7178f4e741869579c05c1d24830f47a6 Samantha replied to the topic 1DPO and breast band questions?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/1dpo-and-breast-band-questions/#post-1042693 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 22:22:00 +0100 Last thing I expected to happen lol, glad it’s normal and hopefully won’t last too long!!

@dvrue oh really? I wasn’t told how long i’d have to wear it but im sure I’ll find out at my apt next week. I should probs put mine on tighter but it’s soo uncomfortable, don’t think I’d manage 4 weeks with it!! Xx

]]> 693e3c4d016ccb7acfe4c03a3842c664 Samantha's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1229964/ Wed, 13 Sep 2017 22:12:48 +0100 0 6005f06996086be313511fae04061e8e Samantha replied to the topic 19DPO confidence boost in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/19dpo-confidence-boost/#post-1042670 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 21:45:36 +0100 They look amazing hun!! xx

]]> 0c82465f7c33d01b1bf1b28122b718de Samantha started the topic 1DPO and breast band questions?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/1dpo-and-breast-band-questions/ Wed, 13 Sep 2017 21:43:54 +0100 Finally had my op yesterday at the First Trust Hospital in Preston with Dr Andrea. Everyhing went soo quick, I was there for 8am and down to theatre before half 9! Everyone was so lovely, couldn’t have gone any better!

I’ve got a breast band on but I don’t really know how tight it’s meant to be or where it should really sit? Wish I paid more…[Read more]

]]> 954012654c237652e203195df86e76d1 Samantha replied to the topic 1 day PO 350cc unders in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/1-day-po-350cc-unders/#post-1042664 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 21:27:50 +0100 Glad everything went Okay! I had mine yesterday in Preston with Dr Andrea, 350cc unders as well! Hope your recovery goes well hun xx

]]> 17806c5043547eaa43257aca9bfa2317 Samantha replied to the topic Scar oil/cream in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/scar-oilcream/#post-1037584 Sat, 02 Sep 2017 20:16:09 +0100 Bio oil is really good for scars! xx

]]> 2f40e52f9de0a707cc29929a5e57e787 Samantha's profile was updated https://space.mya.co.uk/activity/p/1223220/ Fri, 01 Sep 2017 21:39:47 +0100 0 97f4bd086183502e9a056615222a9bca Samantha replied to the topic September Ladies in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/september-ladies/#post-1037199 Fri, 01 Sep 2017 17:26:30 +0100 I’m 12th September at Preston! Not long finally!!! xxx

]]> ecdb8f29340ebca3ea27416e434bbc02 Samantha replied to the topic Can't believe the difference from 3dpo to 16dpo in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/cant-believe-the-difference-from-3dpo-to-16dpo/#post-1036778 Thu, 31 Aug 2017 19:20:30 +0100 They look fab hun!! xx

]]> a86acae7be3c3d76bf09c108020b6cc5 Samantha replied to the topic Doctor referral - advice/help?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/doctor-referral-advicehelp/#post-1036763 Thu, 31 Aug 2017 18:53:52 +0100 @jessica-smith Ah okay great, that’s reassuring thank you!! That’s currently me lol, i don’t think i’ll fully stop worrying though until they’ve put me to sleep! Hope everything went well with your op hun xx

]]> 6ba92c37e2ddc08c20e5e22192d89b31 Samantha replied to the topic Doctor referral - advice/help?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/doctor-referral-advicehelp/#post-1036272 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 19:53:39 +0100 @indi555 Okay that’s good to know, they have my NHS number and everything else is fine so maybe I should just trust them when they say not too worry lol. I’ll get my PC to email me everything she told me, good idea! Thanks for your help hun, hope your op went well! xxx

]]> 1c8c6b3ccb62cfe4376e938a78dd1461 Samantha replied to the topic Doctor referral - advice/help?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/doctor-referral-advicehelp/#post-1036262 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 19:39:08 +0100 @jessica-smith That’s exactly what my doctor said today, and my PC said the same about having no concerns with my medical history and I didn’t need any bloods. Have you had your op then? No issues from not having the letter? xx

]]> 73ee203ba5265115b9a0c06dc24f25ec Samantha replied to the topic Doctor referral - advice/help?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/doctor-referral-advicehelp/#post-1036238 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:51:23 +0100 @staceybettney did you just send that to MYA before your op then? I might get mine printed off then just in case all else fails! Thank you hun xx

]]> afd9f2b73da64e2e258612b49fc1e9e7 Samantha started the topic Doctor referral - advice/help?! in the forum Breast Enlargement https://www.mya.co.uk/mya-space/mya-forums/topic/doctor-referral-advicehelp/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:34:57 +0100 Can anyone tell me if its a doctors referral MYA need or just a letter saying that I am fit for surgery?Or are these the same thing?!

I went to see my GP today who said they have had nothing through from MYA and was unsure what is was they actually wanted? (He thought it was a referral but I’m not 100% sure!) So I’ve phoned my PC who said they…[Read more]

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