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That's really helpful as I know many ladies ask where they can go . I have also heard that Asda have a range now , if any ladies have seen that I would be very interested in some d

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I found being quite slight that most of the mastectomy bras available were too sturdy for me as I was used to wearing something much lighter. After taking a look on Utube, I found it quite simple to add a pocket to the cup of my usual bras myself in which I could insert my prosthesis. The fabric I use is a cotton jersey (usually used for gusssets) and is available from sewing chest.co.uk

It costs very little and you don't have to be too nifty with a needle either. Hope this helps.

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