coco
14 years agoMember
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Hi everyone this is my first post. In April this year I was diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ after discovering a hardening in my breast. The mammogram didn't pick anything up, nor did the ultr...
An ode your way? Love it! Your Journey, your body, your way!! Awesome!!
I'm sure you'll put the cast in a great spot - out for all the world to admire, or tucked away for your own personal view. Again, your choice.
When you say, though, that you are losing your breasts forever - are you having any reconstruction? I can only speak from my experience but once I made peace with my decision regarding surgery I found it easier to think about the 'new' me. Still me, but a different one than the one we all knew before diagnosis. I'm not saying there aren't down days and sad moments, but I am still grateful for the lessons I've learned on this journey, and how I am glad to still be here living.
Journals - aren't they the greatest release?
And this site...
Take care,
Mon x