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All of the above
Hello Ladies, I don't know how to describe my feelings right now: Angry? Depressed? Disappointed? Lonely? Scared? Confused? Sad? Maybe all of the above. But mostly scared, becasue I have no friends or family members to help me or support me. I just cry every day when I am alone, and pray to be able to take care of my 9…
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High Tea Fundraiser
Hi Ladies, I am having a High Tea Fundraiser with all proceeds going to BCNA. I would love it if some of you could make it, I would love the people to meet Brerast Cancer survivors. Details are all below. High Tea Fundraiser $20 donation on entry Silent auctions through out the afternoon. Where: 11 Garnet Close Skye When:…
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Saying Hi
Newly diagnosed with early breast cancer two weeks ago. Looking forward to chatting with others as I get on this rollercoaster.
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my name is michele
hi my name is michele im 44 years young i have 3 kids boy 18 and identical twin girls 17,,,,and a beautiful loving hudband... im a lucky girl... last thursday i had two tumors removed and only 1 node. recoveing well,,,, have had good days and teary days but all in all very positive, the support is amazing im feeling so…
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hello - newby here :)
Hi all. Im a 42 year old mum with 2 teenage sons, married for 20 years. I had a routine mammogram which showed a mass in my right breast. I had no symptoms or felt no lump, I did the scan just because I could, and thank goodness I did. I It may have saved my life. I was diagnosed just over 3 weeks ago and in that time Ive…
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Newly Diagnosed
Well, this is been the strangest few weeks of my life to say the least! 24/7/13 - sore lymph nodes in left armpit 25/7/13 - felt lump in left breast 26/7/13 - GP appointment 29/7/13 - Ultrasound and mammogram and told it was very likely cancer 30/7/13 - Biopsies done on lump and lymph nodes 2/8/13 - Diagnosed with Invasive…
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Newbie
Hi all, I am new to all this so apologies if I get it wrong. I am a 41 year old mother of one and have just been Diagnosed with TNBC invasive grade three. I have had breast surgery and my ovaries removed and will start chemo on the 28th of this month. So much has happened in the last 4 weeks that it just doesn't seem real.…
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Magsblog
My name is Magalie, I am 34 and I have been diagnosed with Breast Cancer 6 months ago. Luckily I felt the lump at its early stage, it was still small and the cancer had not spread yet. But because it was quite an aggressive type of cancer and because I am still so young, I am actually going through 9 months of treatment…
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New member
Hi all, I have recently been diagnosed with ductal carcinoma I am having my Lumpectomy next wednesday. I feel overwhelmed with all the information there is to take in. I feel scared, wish I didn't have this, feel alone, but know I am not alone and will get through this. I am so glad this site is available to be able to…
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New
Hey everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself. I have secondary breast cancer. Was originally diagnosed in Sept 2006 with stage 4 BC and had chemo, mastectomy, and radiation. Then in June 2011 we found bone mets and a new primary in other breast and lymph nodes. I then had chemo and hormone therapy, (though my original…
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Starting chemo next week!
Hi everyone, I am a 57 year old diagnosed with breast cancer. I have had surgery and my lymph glands were clear of cancer. I will be starting chemotherapy AC next week (1st August) and will be having four rounds. Is anyone else starting their Chemo around the same time?
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Just diagonsed
Hi, I have just been diagnosed with early stage bc am having surgery in 3 days and am finding it difficult to sleep at night at the moment. Biopsy came back as early stage but Doctor tells me that this is not 100% accurate, this brings me on a huge downer. Every time I feel like I'm starting to cope. The waiting of results…
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First
Sitting here after first joining BCNA thinking, "I really should be writing school reports". Instead I'm having a smooth glass of Drambui and starting my first ever blog. Don't know who's gonna read it... Don't really know why I'm doing it... But I do love writing and had thought I should start again after 18 years of…
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Newly Diagnosed
Hi Ladies, My name is Sam. I've been married 16years.I'm a mum to Josh 14 & Jade 6. I'm very fortunate to have everything move very quickly so far. GP told me it was caner last Tuesday, saw my surgeon on Wednesday (Dr Norman Janu) & managed to have surgery on Thursday. I have stage 2-3 TNBC. I was expecting to have upto 30…
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redhead
Hi, I was recently diagnosed with breat cancer on 11 April 2013. I had my first chemo last Friday. Hot flushes, aches and pains, periods and sore feet.