Anniversary
Today is the first anniversary of my mammogram. I was pretty stony faced. Nine months before my sister had died from breast cancer and I was resentful of the inefficiency at the front desk, the pink p...
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@kezmusc .... @SoldierCrab .....@Anne65 ....
I arrived well in time for the appointment - and the receptionist from my first discussion was correct!! The Mammogram was deemed 'unnecessary' ( as was mentioned by the recetionist some weeks ago when initially I rang for my appointment) so we just went ahead with the Ultrasound. I chatted with the lady & she reckons that even with my dense breast tissue their 'you beaut' 3D mammogram WILL show any calcification that are tumours (which I had done back in July & was clear. She did a thorough ultrasound and was very happy with everything. She identified the area of concern from July and wasn't worried about it .... so all is good!! I don't see my Rad Onc until March or April next year, unless something of concern pops up ....
All the best for all those going for their checkups xxx
Thank you for your support xxxx
I arrived well in time for the appointment - and the receptionist from my first discussion was correct!! The Mammogram was deemed 'unnecessary' ( as was mentioned by the recetionist some weeks ago when initially I rang for my appointment) so we just went ahead with the Ultrasound. I chatted with the lady & she reckons that even with my dense breast tissue their 'you beaut' 3D mammogram WILL show any calcification that are tumours (which I had done back in July & was clear. She did a thorough ultrasound and was very happy with everything. She identified the area of concern from July and wasn't worried about it .... so all is good!! I don't see my Rad Onc until March or April next year, unless something of concern pops up ....
All the best for all those going for their checkups xxx
Thank you for your support xxxx