Debbiex2's blog

  • Recon of the Recon!!!

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi folks, Just thought I'd bring you all up to date. After a 6 month battle with the bliddy PCT they have finally given me permission to have my good boob matched to my reconstruction. Which was de-constructed because of a faulty implant last year. So the whole job is at last pencilled in for the 1st October. Just 18 months after my initial request. The PCT initially refused the operation as they considered it an unnecessary…
  • my glass was always half full

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Well, it has been sometime since I posted my profile. So I now feel it is high time to update it. I have now been clear for almost 4 years. Despite losing my husband to bowl cancer 18 months ago, I decided that i had to carry on living to the best of my ability. Last year, 2008, i decided to try to start rebuilding my life, so began with the decision to have a breast reconstruction. This went wrong after 8 weeks, due…
  • Best Wishes for a Happy, Healthy 2009

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    I would like to wish everyone on backup and what now the very best wishes for the coming year. It probably seems like there is little chance of happiness for some, but I hope you can feel as supported as I have this past year. I could never have imagined laughing with people all over the world going through the same emotions as me, this time last year. Everyone on here showed me there was a little glimmer of hope which…
  • Merry Christmas To all on Cancer Backup and What Now

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    At the beginning of this year (2008) I was seriously doubting that there was anything to look forward to. So I thought I should start rebuilding my life. Where to start? With myself seemed like a good idea. So with the idea of a breast reconstruction, I looked up Cancer backup and posted on the Forum. The instant support gave me so much confidence to go ahead with the operation. Before that all got under way the What…
  • A New puppy to love

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Well today I took the plunge and got myself another dog. It has just been so quiet around here without April. Robbie is A Black,7 month old working cocker spaniel. I was told about him by the lady from the cocker rescue society. I had built up this idea about a silly family not having a clue and making the dogs life a misery. But how wrong I was. They were the most loving people who had just bought the wrong dog at the…