Tag: Diagnosis
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Surgical Oncologist Consultation: Stage 1, Grade 3 IDC
Home from the consultation with my surgical oncologist. I really like her. She is caring and thoughtful and explained everything thoroughly. She even wrote notes for me as she went along so I would have it all written down and be able to refer to it later! At my appointment, the doc explained that I…
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Breast MRI: A Glimmer of Good News
I had my breast MRI on Monday. If I’m reading the report right, it seems like they found the tumor we know about and not much else. So that is sounding pretty good! Breast surgeon consultation is 9/19. Originally posted on Facebook.
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Unexpected: My Breast Cancer Diagnosis
My doc called this afternoon and apparently I have breast cancer. So, that’s a thing now. Next step is an MRI and I think they’ll know more after that. I’m kind of in a daze about it at the moment. That outcome was wholly unexpected. Originally posted on Facebook.
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Post-Biopsy Taco Bell and Tylenol
Biopsy is done! We’re home again. Rewarded myself with Taco Bell breakfast. Mmm. Running out of numbness and starting to get sore. Grateful I have some space to rest today. Results in 4-5 business days. ❤ Originally posted on Facebook.
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The Early Bird Gets a Breast Biopsy
My breast biopsy is in the morning. We have to be there at 7:30. So early! 😂 Originally posted on Facebook.
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My Mammogram Prize and That 20%
I’m so talented, I won a prize on my first mammogram! 😂 Those of you who read my post from last week about my decidedly unremarkable left breast may have wondered about the right one. That’s fair. They do generally come in pairs. Unlike its sibling, the right one was, in fact, remarkable. The doc…
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When Your Mammogram Says You’re Unremarkable
The mammogram report from my first mammogram on Monday says, “Left breast unremarkable.” I think my left breast is offended. Originally posted on Facebook.