While this might sound like a simple question, “How bad is chemo really?” the answer has many facets. There is a protocol – what drugs you’re given to give you the best chance of survival. There is a process – …
Armed with all the information from the oncologist, I headed to work to fill them in. I still hadn’t told colleagues at work, because I wanted people to see me well before they found out. I had decided that I …
Over the next few days, the news settled in and I was staring down the barrel of a very different year to the one I had planned. I had a new list of things to do. At the top of …
It’s day six. The operation is done and it will be a few days before the results come back. Diagnosed only a few days ago and I am waiting, again. First, for the initial result, which didn’t yield the results …
How are you dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis? Everyone deals with things differently and certainly, dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis is no exception. Fear can be a very natural experience and it isn’t always the villain it is …