Style With Sharon Facebook ad: “Cups That Hold Your Prosthetic”

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If you’ve had a mastectomy and haven’t felt like yourself since…you NEED to read this. I had my mastectomy four years ago: single right side, no reconstruction. The surgery went well, the cancer is gone. I say that first because I know how it sounds to complain about anything after that. I survived and I'm really grateful for that, but surviving and being okay are two different things, and nobody really prepares you for the gap between them. At first I told myself I just needed time to adjust and learn how to get dressed with a fake boob now. But no matter how much time passed, I could never find a comfortable bra. I tried all of them... mastectomy bras, sports bras, regular bras. Nothing would hold my foob in place. It was always moving, shifting, riding up. One time the prosthetic ended up practically under my chin... it was so embarrassing. After that, every time I went out I'd spend the whole day checking myself in every mirror I passed, making sure nothing had shifted. Check and adjust, check and adjust... it was emotionally exhausting every single time. So I started going out less and less and spending weekends at home... just baggy t-shirts and loose layers. I stopped putting myself together. I stopped feeling like I needed to. I could feel myself losing my femininity, and I didn't even fight it anymore. I just accepted that this was how things were now. I didn't realize how bad a place I was emotionally until I got out of it. I should tell you about Diane. Diane is a cousin of my best friend. She was diagnosed with breast cancer and we got close because she had a mastectomy the same month I had mine. Although she had it worse... bilateral, double mastectomy, no reconstruction. But unlike me, Diane is one of those people who seems to have figured out how to live in her body without fighting it. When the bras failed, she just stopped wearing her prosthetics altogether and started buying men's tanks. She'd joke about it when we'd talk. "I dress like a tomboy now... whatever. I'm fine." And she mostly was. She'd made her peace with it. I always assumed she'd just gotten to a place I hadn't managed yet... Then one afternoon I was coming back from the grocery store and I ran into her on the street. She was wearing this beautiful burgundy tank top, fitted, with structure across the chest. And she looked incredible. Both sides sitting exactly where they were supposed to be, smooth, feminine. She was stunning. I hadn't seen her dressed like that in years. I said, "Diane... are you wearing your foobs today?" She laughed. "Yeah. I've been wearing them for about two weeks now." I just stared at her. Two weeks. This woman who had given up on prosthetics entirely, who had been buying men's undershirts and joking about her tomboy era... she'd been wearing her foobs for two weeks and hadn't said a word. "What are you wearing?" I asked. She shrugged, the way Diane does. "It's just a tank. Built-in bra. Not even a mastectomy thing... just a regular tank. But it works so well with foobs. They have this front lift band that supports from underneath without wrapping around your back. So there's zero pressure on my scar. Zero. And there's actually space for the prosthetics to sit right inside the built-in cup. Both sides. They don't shift, they don't ride up, they just stay there. All day. The fabric is buttery soft. Sometimes I forget I'm even wearing prosthetics." She paused. "It wasn't even designed for women like us. But it works better than any bra I tried." I said, "Send me the link, I've got to try it." I ordered it Tuesday night. It arrived Thursday. I'm not going to write this as a day-by-day thing because that's not how I remember it. I remember it in moments. The moment I reached up to grab something off the kitchen shelf and realized the foob hadn't moved. I just stood there for a second. Four years of checking and adjusting... and it just stayed there. The moment I was out and walked past a shop window and caught my reflection and kept walking. Didn't need to adjust anything. Just kept going. The moment I started wearing it at home too. In the kitchen, on the couch, just living my day... with my foob in, feeling like myself. The moment my husband came home from work and stopped in the doorway and looked at me and said, "You look absolutely beautiful today." Not the kind he says to be kind... the other kind. The kind I hadn't felt in a long time. For the first time in years, I felt like myself. I felt like a woman. I want to be honest about what this tank is. It wasn't made for women like us. It's not a mastectomy product. But it works... better than anything that was. I don't know who needs to read this. Maybe nobody. But if you've had breast surgery... whether you have implants or not, whether you're flat or using a prosthetic... and you've spent years and real money trying to find something that fits right and feels right, this is the tank that changed everything for me. I just placed another order. They have a limited-time offer right now... buy three, get two free. Lots of colors and sizes to choose from, and a 30-day perfect fit guarantee, so you've got nothing to lose. I'll leave the link for you here: avouria.com/products/avourias-built-in-comfort-bra-tanktop Let me know how they fit!

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Cups That Hold Your Prosthetic

Say Goodbye to Bras Forever, Without Sacrificing Support The only tank with a stay-put built-in bra that smooths your back, extends to your hips, and gives you total freedom to wear anything in your closet.