So I’ve got just under a month until my op. Not sure how I’m feeling at the moment. Im excited (not sure that’s the right word for it) as the sooner it’s done the sooner I can recover and get back to normal. One of the things that’s annoying me and worrying me the most is the nipples. Apparently I’ve been told that I will wait about 6 months after my op to then go back and have the nipples…
My story so far….
I found out on 11th February 2013 that I am a BRCA1 carrier. Truth be told, I wasn’t sure what to think… “Did this mean I was going to die?” was probably the first thought that went through my head, for some random reason. I have a strong family history of cancer, breast and ovarian. My mum was diagnosed at 31 and died at 36, as did her mum. At the age of 29, I made the…
