The Post I've Been Avoiding... The Diagnosis
Hello my dear readers and friends, You've no doubt noticed a change in my blog over the last few weeks and seen hints of health troubles and tests. This is the post I've been avoiding. I just haven't been ready to identify with the problem nor am I sure I want to now. After all, God is the God of miracles. I need miracles, I'll bet you do, too. Here goes. I found a lump on April 22nd. It's been an earth shaker to me and my family for the last few weeks. This was the cause of the exhausting rounds of tests and appointments. Yes. It is breast cancer. It's in all the lumps in my left breast and in a lymph node. My mother and maternal aunt both had breast cancer many years ago. To answer a few questions you might have: The CT scan showed no cancer in the rest of my body. Praise God! The oncologist scheduled me for chemo first because it is an aggressive cancer. They want to shrink it first before surgery. I will also have mas...
Wow was surfing the net and found you here. Just scrolled through and will bookmark so I can come back and see what all you have going on.
ReplyDeleteHaven't met you, but your wonderful husband and I have spent some time together in Salad Master doing some salad cuts and classes together.
My prayer for you and your family for 2011.
Sincerely
Jim Birdsong
Salad Master Senior Consultant.