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Annika37
7 years agoMember
New to Support Network
Hello I am 36 years old and was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer (right breast and tumours on my left lung) in May 2018. I have been having chemotherapy since then and no end in sight so far. I h...
wendy55
7 years agoMember
Hi @Annika37,
So pleased that some of the wonderful ladies here have responded, you are not alone,we get it, we care, as you can see from the above messages, and as for the surgeon who gave the dreadful news, he needs some customer service skills!!! I was told in a similar fashion, as far as I am concerned, how long is a piece of string!!! you have all the right resources and support in place and are doing everything that you possibly can, the treatment I was on was called xeloda, but after nearly 3 years, thats now been changed to a drug called navelbine, I have an array of bony mets, however the main problem is my liver which also has tumours, still Im here, and plan on being for a long while, I have a grandaughter who will be 18 in March and I plan on being here for her 21st, her wedding and her children, so cancer TAKE THAT AND SUCK IT UP!!!!
wendy55
So pleased that some of the wonderful ladies here have responded, you are not alone,we get it, we care, as you can see from the above messages, and as for the surgeon who gave the dreadful news, he needs some customer service skills!!! I was told in a similar fashion, as far as I am concerned, how long is a piece of string!!! you have all the right resources and support in place and are doing everything that you possibly can, the treatment I was on was called xeloda, but after nearly 3 years, thats now been changed to a drug called navelbine, I have an array of bony mets, however the main problem is my liver which also has tumours, still Im here, and plan on being for a long while, I have a grandaughter who will be 18 in March and I plan on being here for her 21st, her wedding and her children, so cancer TAKE THAT AND SUCK IT UP!!!!
wendy55