BRCA1 and POSITIVE!
Documenting my feelings and decisions made following a positive diagnosis for the breast and ovarian cancer gene; BRCA1. From living with a family history of breast cancer that touched 8 women to recovering from major surgery. My blog is honest about my journey...
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57. Pangs and hurty thangs
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Jonesy
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
After overdoing it last week and thinking I was doing just great and surely after 4 weeks my body had started healing pretty good by now, I started to suffer for my exertion. ...
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52. Recovery time
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Jonesy
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
I have been home for 11 days now and it's been 17 days since my surgery and all is going very well.
When I came home I was a bit of a mental mess. I had become used to n ...
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48. Back Home...at last
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Jonesy
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
Hooray!! I made it home..in one piece(?)..or several rearranged pieces anyway.
The sun is shining and my garden has blossomed with a beautiful week of sunshine. I can no ...
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Leigh-ann's surgery
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Jonesy
Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer
Hi all,
As most of you know, Leigh-ann had a double mastectomy with reconstruction yesterday, and to cut a long-story-short she is doing fine.
I went into the hospit ...
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