On June 30, 2013 (only 10 days after my initial breast cancer diagnosis), I went to see an oncologist. To say I walked out of there devastated, would be an understatement. I went from Stage I to Stage II (because the size of the tumor was originally measured at 1.8cm on the ultrasound, then the … Continue reading To chemo or not to chemo. That was the question.
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I made up my mind
July 2, 2013 – After a lot of research, talking to doctors and prayer, I knew in my heart that a lumpectomy was not what I wanted. If I was going to have to do 3 months of chemo, there was no way I wanted to endure 5 weeks (5 days a week) of radiation … Continue reading I made up my mind
And now the “fun” begins.
July 1, 2013 – After reviewing the MRI results Dr. Shapiro promptly advised me to go see an oncologist. Because of my lack of coverage for oncology he asked Dr. Schwartzberg to give me a discounted rate. At this point I had had so many Drs appts I was unable to work full time. So … Continue reading And now the “fun” begins.
Envisioning Wellness – My Journey Back to Good 