Stephanie Butland

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Tag: Cancer Treatment

The view into 2013 for breast cancer

I found an interesting and helpful blog post on the Telegraph site this morning. (And that’s not something you’ll hear me say very often.) I especially liked the last bit, about the rub-on Tamoxifen. If my medical menopause and hot flushes could be limited to the top left-hand corner of my right breast, I’d be [...]

Mixed blessing

This report on our BBC local news made me both pleased and a little bit sad. I am pleased that radiotherapy can be easier – I really think the collateral damage is thoroughly underestimated. (Because – y’know – it’s not as bad as chemotherapy! And clinicians say it that way, sometimes with smiley face icons [...]

Assignation

I don’t have a lucky bra, but I do have a lot of very pretty ones, and I’m wearing one of my favourites today.
The knickers that go with them are definitely some of my bravest knickers.
I’m not wearing a dress: today it’s jeans, along with a top that I love and that comes off in [...]