Hi I’m lobular breast cancer diagnosed in may after a routine mammogram I’ve had lymph node involvement but also a regional spread to my neck so needed chemo first before surgery I’ve had intense chemo and I’ve had my surgery lumpectomy lymph node removal I’m now waiting for my radiotherapy I’ve had a bit of a rough time developed sepsis after a pic line insertion also developed a clot had four weeks in hospital and four months of blood thinner injections the ec chemo made me very ill and I developed klebsiella urine infection during my hospital stay that refuses to go away and I’ve also had C. difficile after my surgery over Christmas I’m struggling with everything I’m trying to get out and about but I’m struggling I want to move forward but seem stuck going over my journey all the time I’m not sleeping well recently though previously I have any one of you lovely people have any advice
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