Cancer just messed with the wrong boobs!

  • Overnight stay courtesy of the NHS

    So my operation went well. I didn't have the blue dye in the end but something else, I'm not sure what but will check at my next clinic appointment. I went down at 10am and woke up in recovery at 1.30pm but was vomiting/dry heaving quite a bi...
  • Surgery tomorrow

    So my lumpectomy has been brought forward from the 10/8 to the 2/8, so although I welcomed this news with open arms it meant I had to get things sorted ASAP, both medically and at home. I had to go for a procedure to insert a Magseed which aids the s...
  • Consumed by cancer -it's taking over my life

    I really don't know what I did before this diagnosis but I feel like I'm on a treadmill that I can't seem to to get off. Everyday I'm on a forum reading about cancer and how people are coping with surgery, chemo and radiotherapy. I've read Victoria D...
  • Getting ready for chemotherapy

    So I’m having a lumpectomy on the 10th August (that’s if my BP comes down ) and then 6 weeks later, so around 21st September I’ll start chemo. Ive begun thinking about and exploring people’s experiences regarding chemo and fi...
  • My new cancer word of the week - TCHP - but without the P

    Last week I found out my fate. An appointment with my lovely consultant to find out the results of my MRI happened on another Wednesday. My mum came with me again (as my partner is struggling with sciatica and he himself is probably going to end up w...