Carolyn Emmons Is Recovering After Surviving a Double Mastectomy
Carolyn Emmons made the difficult decision to undergo a double mastectomy to decrease the possibility of her breast cancer recurring, but the choice was one she wrestled with.
reports that the stay-at-home mother was unsure of what would be best for her, but with the support of her family and friends, and with recommendations from her physician, she knew that she had to do whatever would help her cope with her diagnosis.
Emmons went for her yearly mammogram, that is recommended for women over the age of 40, and had never demonstrated any risk factors that may have hinted at …