Monthly Archives: July 2010

"You’ll scare yourself to death."

I was talking to the very nice nurse at my surgeon’s office yesterday afternoon. I’d called to let them know the results of my biopsy. (This is the surgeon who is going to fix my hernia, and who I’ve asked … Continue reading

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Cancer

I have cancer. I’m still struggling to make it real in my own mind. I am 39 years old and I have breast cancer. No family history of it. No logical or rational reason at all to explain “why.” I … Continue reading

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Boipsy

I had the biopsy yesterday. I didn’t feel a thing at the time, but I knew it was going to hurt later, considering the way the Dr. kept working that gun around in me. It started aching before I even … Continue reading

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Lumpy

Well, I’ve been gone for a while now. Busy with other things, I guess. Only now I’ve got this problem and I just have to talk about it. I went to the doctor (ob/gyn for yearly exam) on June 16 … Continue reading

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