May 2nd, 2019 Mood: Sad 😭 I burst into tears when I saw my scar from my breast to my lymph nodes tonight. I look like a patched up monster! I hate this! 😭
Post Surgery
April 23rd, 2019 Mood: Exhausted 😴 My surgeon was very pleased. I did very well and he got all of the cancer out. There is a pathologist in the operation room who tests the tumors and tissue so he can tell the surgeon if he got all of the cancer out. They had a hard …
Marking Appointment
April 22nd, 2019 Mood: Indifferent 😕 We went to see Dr. Schwartz this morning for my marking appointment. He re-measured and marked where he will be cutting to take out the tumors tomorrow, as well as where he will place stitches to mark where he will cut during my reconstructive surgery. I was very surprised …
Diagnosis
March 2nd, 2019 Mood: Scared 😫 Dr. Schwartz called me today which was a complete surprise considering that it is Saturday. I have been diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma stage 2b. I am terrified of everything I will have to go through to get the 3 tumors out of me! I have an appointment Wednesday …