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Overdue update, & encountering cancer
This is largely what I saw the first time I encountered cancer: I was wearing this absurdly cheerful polka-dot skirt the day I went for my biopsy results and was informed I had a Stage 2, Grade 2 breast cancer. I was … Continue reading
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Tamoxifen & pelvic pain
I’ve been in pain for days and days. Google served up this breastcancer.org dicussion thread on Tamoxifen & Pelvic Pain & Pressure. Terrified of endometrial thickening, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids. And cancer of course. Won’t be scheduling any more trips … Continue reading
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abnormalities
I thought I was in the all-clear for the moment as far as tests go, but April 30th’s pap smear–I’d assumed hearing nothing for so long was a good thing–apparently turned up abnormalities. This is not the first time this … Continue reading
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another reason why i love you
Alice, my best friend of yore, sent me this. “I thought you’d either find it hilarious…or be really offended.” Hilarious. “The lady at the post office asked if I was sending it to my mom. She thought she was in on the … Continue reading
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