I've found the Macmillan and Breast Cancer Now websites and community pages a brilliant resource over the past couple of months.
BCN are doing a charity walk 100 miles in October so I thought before I get really fatigued with the chemo (due to st...
Although the death of Sarah Harding is a very sad loss and raises the question about breast screening under 30's, I think it's also good to remember that there are numerous celebrities who've had breast cancer and are still singing, actin...
We have so few things to celebrate these days but the past 2 days have been good.
Yesterday my son passed his driving test, the relief was immense and I was so proud of him. Then today I found out my lumpectomy had been a success, clear margins...
I'm now nearly 3 weeks post op (on Monday) and it's flown by. My armpit feels sticky and clammy which I presume is the lack of lymph nodes and I'm still wearing my bra at night. It just doesn't feel comfortable if I go bra less. My bo...
I'm now just over a week from my lumpectomy. Recovery is going ok, I just can't believe how tired I feel.
On Friday I saw my consultant and had my dressings and drain removed; it was so good to get rid of the drain - carrying it around was just...
