Chilling with H
There’s been more of the pulling/pinching pains today and I’m not sure why as I’ve done very little and been careful not to push myself so am more than grateful […]
Happy 40th Birthday Mr Bennett
Quick update to say thank you to the groups of visitors I had today. Colleagues and ex-colleagues took time out of their days to catch up with a glass of […]
c’mon, smile..
Today I wanted to thank you for your encouraging words and messages, all of which I have appreciated, treasured and sometimes made me shed a tear but mostly made me […]
Histology from Surgery No. 2’s arrived
I’ve now received the histology report from the second surgery and am soo confused as to what it really means. I’m hanging on the words that say ‘No evidence of […]
Happy Birthday H & Flewbie
I was thinking that I didn’t have anything of note to write today but then it all changed. I heard back from Cancer Research UK who kindly directed me to the […]
It’s mental too
I was thinking today about other aspects associated with being diagnosed with breast cancer and the indignities that go along with all the physical aspects (tests, poking, prodding, biopsies, blood […]
Today’s a good day
I neglected to tell you something… a friend sent me a link to an article written in The Independent newsletter about one of the journalists’ journey with breast cancer and […]
A little ouchy
I’m not sure if the niggling pain is due to the tissue shuffling round or if I have another infection. Sounds ridiculous having just finished the last lot of strong […]
Happy Birthday Millie!
I had an uncomfortable night’s sleep last night and a little pain. Not sure why but perhaps that I went for a short 40 minute walk with a friend yesterday […]
Square One… why doesn’t someone know about Phyllodes Tumours
Having read more about phyllodes tumours, the outcome and prognosis, […]
Once more, with feeling…
A relatively sleepless night last night whilst I await, once again, news from the hospital about what next… I can’t help but giggle at the fact that this period of […]
Soooo tired
My younger brother and his daughter stayed over last night before returning to Glasgow today, I was able to have a lie-in this morning and then spend a few hours […]
You’re not alone
Whilst I wait for Tuesday to arrive, I thought I should use today’s entry to remind or tell anyone who has come across this site in a search for answers or […]
Errr another countdown?
3 more sleeps until I hope to hear from the hospital following their group meeting and receipt of the full histology report. It’s funny (and boy have I had to […]
and…
I’m not sure which of you said, “it sounds like you’re out of the woods but there’s still a few saplings to go” – I think you’re probably spot on. I would […]
Friends, family and support
Today should be dedicated to you.. all of you who have supported me and held my hand or given me a hug (virtually or in person) through my journey so […]
