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New diagnosis, have had mastectomy
Hi All I was diagnosed with breast cancer on 24 August. Core Biopsy and FNA showed that I had cancer in the tumour, in the milk ducts and lymph nodes. I freaked out at that but saw surgeon 24 hours l...
A quick update - I saw a physio on Weds, my arm isn't as good as I thought it would be and still really painful. The cause is a large cord running from my wrist up to my shoulder. Had some very painful massage and new exercises. My daughter is massaging it twice a day (ouch!) and while it still hurts the movement in my arm and shoulder is muuuuchhh better.
Also had the genetic counselling and gene test on Friday. The chat with the counsellor was quite interesting, though the results will take a fair while.
Also had the genetic counselling and gene test on Friday. The chat with the counsellor was quite interesting, though the results will take a fair while.