Thank you, all for encouraging me to blog again. I told you I was back and then I wasn’t. Mentally I was struggling, not coping well with the memory of chemo, the surgery, the radiation… more →
It's Just About the Hairwrote 2 weeks ago: Breast cancer is a type of cancer that forms in tissues of the breast, usually the ducts and lobules … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Most of you know that last week I had my double mastectomy. I stayed overnight in the hospital, went … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: What is DCIS, or ductal carcinoma in situ? DCIS means that there are cancer cells in your breast but … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It is with since pleasure that I post the facts I received today at my doctor’s visit. They ca … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Click link below picture . Although breast cancer is rare in men, it can and does happen. Both boys … more →
wrote 1 month ago: So today was D-day…my hospital visit to get the results of the biopsy and discussion with the … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Something that’s been on my mind is that the doctor used the term ‘pre-cancerous calcifi … more →
wrote 6 months ago: (Again, for my special friend that doesn’t like medical yucky, Becky, you might not want to re … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Thank you, all for encouraging me to blog again. I told you I was back and then I wasn’t. Me … more →
wrote 11 months ago: “ “THE CALL” came from the doctor that I actually had two types of cancer; lobular carcinoma a … more →
wrote 12 months ago: This was Penelope 10 days ago. This is Penelope today. Now before you say, “Poor Penelope!” the life … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’m playing “I Won’t Give Up” by Jason Mraz on repeat. It’s been a lon … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 was the day my mother told me she had breast cancer. Thursday, May 3 I spent … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Valorie: “I learned through all of this is that you must never let cancer win. Always fight! … more →
wrote 1 year ago: As I am reading my CareFlash blog entry of October 19/11, I am overwhelmed at all that I had gone th … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Six months ago, October 18, 2011, I wrote: It’s hard to admit but I needed to plug in the frid … more →
wrote 1 year ago: October 8, 2011 Careflash Blog entry: My grandmother died at 56. I am 56. I didn’t know Ste … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This is my entry on my CareFlash blog at Thanksgiving, October 10, 2011. Happy Thanksgiving! I am so … more →
wrote 1 year ago: September 26, 2011, My oncologist is on holiday so I saw another oncologist today. This other oncol … more →