My Breast Cancer Journey: Operation Recovery

 At the beginning of this story I said that I felt strong enough to write it down. This episode is causing me a little more trouble as I have to again face my emotional responses after leaving hospital. I’ve had several attempts, but it’s like opening up an old wound. Please forgive me if I waffle a bit.

After five days and nights confined to one room I was more than ready to escape back to the comforts of my own home, despite all the care I received in hospital. I am particularly grateful to the nurse who gave me my first shower.Continue reading

My Breast Cancer Journey cont: Finding a Lump

Again I want to state that my reason for publishing my story is to help others understand the importance of continuing to have mammograms as we age, regardless of what the medical ‘experts’ advise.

If you missed the first chapter, please scroll down and read it, to make better sense of this one.

I hope that by going public with my breast cancer journey I will help others who might also be somewhere on this journey.Continue reading