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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Initial Diagnosis</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.2.21912">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)</generator><updated>2023-11-06T21:20:43Z</updated><entry><title>Update since Initial Diagnosis</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/posts/update-since-initial-diagnosis" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/posts/update-since-initial-diagnosis</id><published>2023-11-14T15:50:25Z</published><updated>2023-11-14T15:50:25Z</updated><content type="html">It has been several days since I heard those words &amp;ldquo;you have breast cancer&amp;rdquo;, and in these 11 days I have gone through more emotions than are listed in the dictionary.&amp;nbsp; I have had the CT Scan &amp;ndash; it is a contrast scan so they put ...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/posts/update-since-initial-diagnosis"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=721098&amp;AppID=41588&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Peanut1205</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/8d9e5cf24a9a40bba3a741aa239c14fe</uri></author><category term="Breast cancer" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/Breast%2bcancer" /><category term="elderly" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/elderly" /><category term="CT Scan" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/CT%2bScan" /><category term="feelings" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/feelings" /><category term="cannula" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/cannula" /><category term="temperature" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/temperature" /><category term="toilet" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/toilet" /><category term="flushes" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/flushes" /></entry><entry><title>Initial Diagnosis</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/posts/initial-diagnosis" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/posts/initial-diagnosis</id><published>2023-11-06T21:20:43Z</published><updated>2023-11-06T21:20:43Z</updated><content type="html">I have been wondering if I should share any of the below on social media because I don&amp;rsquo;t want anyone to think I am looking for attention; however, I feel so much better when I put my thoughts and feelings into words and on paper, so I thought &amp;amp;...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/posts/initial-diagnosis"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=721090&amp;AppID=41588&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Peanut1205</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/8d9e5cf24a9a40bba3a741aa239c14fe</uri></author><category term="stroke" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/stroke" /><category term="radiation" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/radiation" /><category term="Breast cancer" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/Breast%2bcancer" /><category term="chemotherapy" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/chemotherapy" /><category term="therapy" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/therapy" /><category term="CT Scan" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/CT%2bScan" /><category term="feelings" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/feelings" /><category term="infection" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/infection" /><category term="biopsy" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/biopsy" /><category term="mammogram" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/initial-diagnosis/archive/tags/mammogram" /></entry></feed>