The “journey” begins.
I was diagnosed with grade 2 IDC ER & PR + Her2- on 19/12. I am 50 years old, married with three teenagers at home, two homeschoolers, one working. I work as a nurse for NDIS. Getting the diagnosi...
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Well that wasn’t what I expected
My surgeon has removed the IDC but the margins were not clear and some DCIS remains so I have to have more surgery.
I’m really upset about this.
My surgeon has removed the IDC but the margins were not clear and some DCIS remains so I have to have more surgery.
I’m really upset about this.
She said I need to see the oncologist next week to make a plan preferably before surgery. Not sure why.
She said radiation will be happening and hormone therapy.
The grey area is chemo where we need to have discussion on whether it’s required.
How on earth am I supposed to make that decision.
It’s so tricky working out how to feel going into these appointments because you don’t want to get your hopes up but you need to stay positive.
Feel really crap now.
At least I know what to expect from surgery.