In Treatment
Fighter Newly diagnosed I’m newly diagnosed with invasive ductal triple negative. I am terrified to be honest I am here looking for advice on my journey with chemotherapy and radiation and double mastectomy, my journey begins March 28th.
Not as hard as you think I’m 35 was supposed to get married in April. Just got a new job and was finally on the right track or so I thought. January of 2024 a few days after new years I was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, two weeks later metastatic spreading to my […]
Newly diagnosed I’ll start at the beginning. 2017 had blood discharge from my right breast after a ductogram was told everything was fine but we will watch. I had mammograms every 6 months for 2 years. I was finally feeling good when in 2022 I had to have hysterectomy due to fibroids which was 5/2022. […]
In treatment Just diagnosed with invasive ductile carcinoma. In the Beginning And so it starts. My journey through breast cancer is ahead of me. I’m somewhat apprehensive about facing all this. Not crazy about surgery but there is no alternative. I’m scheduled for a lumpectomy on March 31 and I have to admit I’m a […]
Survivor Just a Lump in the Road Big ass lump When I turned 40, I distinctly remember thinking that I should get a mammogram. But I didn’t because COVID, kids, work, you know…life. A year later, as part of my work for a public health organization, I reviewed a report about mammograms, and how some […]
Recently diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer. I am at peace with finding out that I have stage 1 breast cancer. I have to get my lymph nodes under my right arm checked. The cancer is in my right breast but, my doctor I believing the mass in my left breast may also be cancerous. […]
still processing One day I was checking my breast and saw a dent under my breast but didn’t pay much attention, thinking that it was nothing to worry about. I completely forgot about it. I went for my mammogram on August 7. I was told to go home and doctor will call you. I said […]
I listened. So my story begins with the fact that ordinarily I have my Mammogram in the month of my Birthday which is in October. this year I noticed a lump in May so even though I wasn’t to worried about it I scheduled my mammogram early.Sure enough they saw some calcification I still was […]
Two weeks ago, I went for a monogram. The doctor found a lump in my left breast. A week later I went for a biopsy. It came back that I have breast cancer. It is stage 1. I go in for surgery to get it removed. It’s so small that the doctor said she can […]
I was diagnosed at the age of 29 with stage 3a infiltrating ductal carcinoma breast cancer. I am currently undergoing 16 rounds of chemotherapy followed by breast surgery and radiation. I have no family history and was at very low risk to be diagnosed. I had all my children at a young age, I breast […]
