Recently diagnosed
Hi my name is Yvonne and I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. I am 42 years old. A couple of months back I was experiencing a very strange kind of inflammatory pain around my right breast, le...
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I ran into one of my lovely nurses at Sunshine Hospital the other week, just before I was about to start chemo at the shops. Nurse Wendy and I told her I was about to start treatment and how long for etc. She was the nicest nurse I have ever met and she is one of the biggest reasons nurses should get paid more- especially out here in the West.
I was only in overnight, they monitored me and saw I could get about ok and all my vitals were ok, plus I was having four days of district nurses coming to me afterwards.
The four nurses who attended to me from the Altona District nurses were lovely too, they monitored my drainage tubes each day, until the final day when it was removed and I got a bit of nausea after its removal, so I popped into me one of my Pramin tablets and I was ok within an hour or so.
Yvonne