Lately I’ve been hearing from a lot of the freshly diagnosed. Some of you are fiercely ready – some to fight, some to dance. Some of you are weepy and uncertain. Some of you are resigned to a not-very-nice time in the name of regaining your wellness. Most of you, if you are honest, are [...]
This morning, I’m off for my routine, ‘watchful waiting’ annual appointment with oncology.
I’m wearing my prettiest bra (and all my bras are pretty) and my bravest knickers. (They match.) Also, the dinky purple boots that make me walk like a film star, and the subconscious cardigan. (Other things between,too, but they are less noteworthy.)
I have [...]
And here’s what I wrote two years after I got the cancer diagnosis, on 28th October last year… I suspect that my brighter readers will have sensed already what tomorrow’s post might be about….
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Today is the two year anniversary of my diagnosis with breast cancer.
So: it’s brilliant to feel alive and well and see how [...]