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In reply to the discussion: I am sad and nervous. I went to the Breast Cancer Center this afternoon for my six month check up for a lump in my right [View all]debm55
(61,601 posts)57. Thank you very much for your kind words, Niagara.
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I am sad and nervous. I went to the Breast Cancer Center this afternoon for my six month check up for a lump in my right [View all]
debm55
Wednesday
OP
I won't let you fall into the fears. I have good feelings coming your way and nothing that
hlthe2b
Wednesday
#1
Hey, sweetie, the thing that I love most about DU is what one wise poster once said:
calimary
Wednesday
#2
Please believe me when I say don't fret..stay positive and that's good medicine, too. I have an idea of
Deuxcents
Wednesday
#5
My mother had bilateral breast cancer lumps. She had lumpectomy, radiation, and then took tamoxifen. She did not die
surfered
Wednesday
#10
Of course you are sad and nervous. It's a normal reaction, and you did the right thing by talking about it.
hamsterjill
Wednesday
#17
Your very kind words have me in tears---happy tears. Thank you so much DET. Love, Deb.
debm55
15 hrs ago
#102
I use to go every year. My maternal aunt and 2 cousins died from breast cancer. I go every 6 months. Thank you TBF with
debm55
2 hrs ago
#119
Wishing you all the best of life as you and your husband struggle together. I am so sorry for you.
Fla Dem
Yesterday
#42
Please take care and stay strong. We are all here for you. Sending positive thoughts.❤️
lucca18
Yesterday
#43
Thank you very much, PittBlue. We have BlueCross/ Blue Shield , Federal Employees. so it's AHN
debm55
20 hrs ago
#51
Very Sorry to hear your news debm55. Many of my wife's family know they are at risk after BRCA test.
IA8IT
20 hrs ago
#56
Thank you very much for sharing with us, IA8IT. On my maternal side I had an aunt and two cousins die from breast
debm55
19 hrs ago
#58
Thank you my friend , some_of_us_are_sane.Thank you for your love, support and prayers.
debm55
16 hrs ago
#94
I've been dealing with cancer for the last eight years, some days it's difficult to stay positive, I wish you the best.
sop
17 hrs ago
#83
Yes, they flagged it was abnormal last summer.Instead of yearly tests I have been tested every six months. It threw me
debm55
16 hrs ago
#90
You're up to the fight. You have plenty enough people in your corner. Push through.
marble falls
15 hrs ago
#105