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Stage 2 estrogen negative progesterone negative her2 positive Hello- My story began in 2012 when I was 34 years old and 30 weeks pregnant with twins. I was diagnosed on July 17th 2012 and gave birth at 30 weeks on July 19th 2012. I had a bi lateral mastectomy on July 31st 2012 and started […]
In June 2020, at 28 years old, I was diagnosed with Stage 3, ER-/PR+, HER2+, Invasive Ductal Carcinoma. At the time, I was 2 months postpartum with my son, and my daughter was 2 years old. I was scared to death. The hardest part of being diagnosed was waiting. Waiting for the biopsy results, waiting […]
I felt a lump when I was pregnant with my second daughter and it was dismissed by my OB/GYN since she couldn’t feel it during a “normal” physical exam. She assured me that it was probably just a blocked milk duct. As I was sitting on the delivery table nursing my newborn, I was handling […]
Being In Control When You Are Not In Control I found a lump on 7/27/2014. I decided to go for my OB/GYN visit and tell the doctor of my new discovery (I missed last year). According to the OB/GYN, it’s dense tissue; however, I asked for her to feel again and I believe there was […]
Last June at age 34 I went to my annual women’s exam I mentioned to my OB that I had occasionally felt a knot in my left breast he felt it too and thought it was nothing. Probably a fibroid or something I had been of birth control for 6 months as my husband I […]
Progress This is my third time surviving. I almost made it to a 20th year anniversary come Valentine’s Day 2015 but this past August was diagnosed again , in the same breast, but with Triple negative-invasive ductal carcinoma. 20 yrs. ago I knew I was ER/PR negative but Her2 wasn’t around then-it is now!-That is […]
