https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/mums_journey/atomTelligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)2009-09-25T11:56:20Zhttps://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/mums_journey/posts/mum-into-hospital-tomorrow-if-a-bed-available2009-10-04T15:00:21Z2009-10-04T15:00:21Z<p>Well mum goes into hospital tomorrow.&nbsp; She has been great up until today but was very weepy today - understandably so.&nbsp; </p> <p>She isn&#39;t afraid of the operation to remove the rest of her lymph nodes but of the results approx a week later, which we are all dreading.</p> <p>How will we cope if she gets bad results - it will be so hard not to break down in front of her and this will not make her feel any better.</p> <p>I have been practising in my head how I will deal with bad news but as you know nothing prepared you for the real thing.</p> <p>My husband is away with work today for a week so it is going to be mad trying to get the kids organised&nbsp;going to the hospital.&nbsp; Mum says not to worry about going to see her but I just could not go, Seeing her helps me as much as it helps her IYKWIM.</p> <p>Right better sign off and get dinner on.</p> <p>Kate xx</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=257794&AppID=29943&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">Former Memberhttps://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermemberhttps://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/mums_journey/posts/25-september-092009-09-25T10:56:20Z2009-09-25T10:56:20Z<p>Just thought I would keep a blog of mum&#39;s illness.</p> <p>She was diagnosed with breast cancer through route screening and had her left breast removed approx 2 weeks later.</p> <p>They removed 3 lymph nodes at this time and we got the devestating news about 10 days ago that there was cancer there also.&nbsp; She is hoping to go into hospital 5 October to have the rest of her lymph nodes removed.</p> <p>I just don&#39;t know what is going to happen if there is cancer in the rest of them.&nbsp; How are we going to cope?&nbsp; What is going to happen?&nbsp; What does this mean?</p> <p>I just feel lost.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=254471&AppID=29943&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">Former Memberhttps://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember