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breast cancer roller coaster
First visit to Breast Cancer Clinic, after small red spot on nipple. Surgeon no 100% not cancer, we do not know what that is, never seen anything like it before? Come back in 6 weeks and if it is stil...
That sucks @Cassina ! Well meaning, my arse (as in let's not talk about the size of it)
Chemo has changed for the better in the last few decades but the assumption still seems to be that we will spend months lying in pools of spew while fading away to shadows of our former selves. That we're now stuffed full of steroids and drugs that make you feel like an inflatable mattress hasn't generally sunk in.
Putting on weight while going through all this shit is bad enough without being reminded of it. Humph!
Chemo has changed for the better in the last few decades but the assumption still seems to be that we will spend months lying in pools of spew while fading away to shadows of our former selves. That we're now stuffed full of steroids and drugs that make you feel like an inflatable mattress hasn't generally sunk in.
Putting on weight while going through all this shit is bad enough without being reminded of it. Humph!