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SYLV1E
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2 months ago

Is it ‘have’ or ‘had’ breast cancer?

Im newly diagnosed and waiting on the results of an MRI before my surgeon finalises my plan going forward. As it stands now, I’ll be having a lumpectomy, followed by radiotherapy and then hormone the...
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KalGal
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2 months ago

Hi SYLV1E​ that's a really good question, I reckon I will say 'recovering from' after my surgery and then 'had' or 'having treatment for' while having radiotherapy.  

Incidentally I have the same plan as you (at the moment) MRI next week, plan finalised, surgery and RT and HBs! Snap?! (I hope that's not too flippant)

Good Luck with your journey 🙂

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JacquiS
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2 months ago

Yep, breast MRI’s are definitely a bizarre experience!

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    SYLV1E
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    2 months ago

    Yep. Leave your dignity at the door. 😂

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      Philo
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      2 months ago

      Ohh indeed! Once you become medically involved , it is all very basic humanity, with no space left for dignity. At our very centre, we as humans, are all the same, so please don’t concern yourself.

       

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