I'm too old for triple neg

  • 6 dresses for 6 cycles

    So here I am !!! Triple neg breast cancer, 2. 5 months post WLE and SNLB with good outcome on pathology. Having chemotherapy 6 cycles. X3 EC and then X3 Docetaxal. All 3 weeks apart. Had my first EC 15 days ago. Days 1-5 ok ISH, extremely muzzy heade...
  • Update at 3 months post diagnosis

    So here I am. 3 months since I was blown out of the water by a diagnosis of triple neg breast cancer.  Had lumpectomy in December, looking back it wasn't that awful, but could have done with much more information about what to expect. E.g. W...
  • Update - mainly for me, but feel free if helpful

    So, here we are 6 weeks post diagnosis with TNBC. I reflect upon how things are going physically, mentally treatment wise  So it's nearly Christmas  I swing between don't give a F***, and I must continue to be well behaved matriarc...
  • Shrinking/shrinkage

    This word comes up frequently in the breast cancer world I now inhabit !! I was musing on it - these are my thoughts. So in therapy terms we pray for shrinkage from chemo. If we're chemo pre surgery we hope for the cancer to shrink so the surgery...
  • Girly stuff

    Having been overweight all of my life, I've become very good at the art of disguise. Covering up lumpy bits, smoothing out bumpy bits, shading and shadowing triple chins, highlights, low lights, lycra, draping, suck it in pants I'm a pro. I&...