Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
If You or Someone You Love Were Able to Be Symptom-free for One Day, How Would You Spend the Time?
What would you do that you aren't able to do now? Unfortunately, I would need more than a day! The thing I most would like to do is to go out to Canada to see my family! That now...
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
Share What Alternative Therapies You Have Tried
What alternative therapies have you tried? None at present, the Medic's all said that I should just stick to what they know is safe. What results were you looking for and what...
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
A Lumpectomy Or Mastectomy: Personal Story
What have been some of the key things you have struggled with in the aftermath of your lumpectomy or mastectomy? For me, three years down the line, I still get pains which come...
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Comfort, Care, and Routines
Did you get any second opinions before beginning your treatment plan? No, I did not get any second opinions before beginning treatment. How does treatment affect your schedule?...
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
Staying Positive with Breast Cancer
How much credence do you put into the notion of maintaining a positive attitude? Some, but what will be will beWhat do you do to get through the difficult days? Ring a local helplineWhat...
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
My Diagnosis Story
What symptoms led up to your diagnosis? I had no symptoms? I had a routine mammogram at the local mobile unit, and just over a week later was invited to visit Worthing Hospital!What...
Sharon Brookes-Wade
Breast Cancer
Title: A Lumpectomy Or Mastectomy: Personal Story
What have been some of the key things you have struggled with in the aftermath of your lumpectomy or mastectomy? Dealing with extended family visits in the first week post-surgery...
Kathy Tabberer
Breast Cancer
A Lumpectomy Or Mastectomy: Personal Story
What have been some of the key things you have struggled with in the aftermath of your lumpectomy or mastectomy? Coming to terms with the fact that my breast will never be the...
Holly Green Copeland
Breast Cancer
Have You Dealt with Sexual Changes After Diagnosis?
If you noticed sexual changes in yourself, how did you cope? There were very clear sexual changes in myself once my treatment for MBC began. Due to all the chemicals being pumped...
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
If You Were Able to Come Face to Face With Breast Cancer, What Would You Say?
Go ahead. Vent your frustrations. Share how you persevere in the face of the everyday struggles of breast cancer. I would say yes you have disrupted my life, but I will live...
Denise O'Brien
Breast Cancer
If You Were Able to Come Face to Face With Breast Cancer, What Would You Say?
Go ahead. Vent your frustrations. Share how you persevere in the face of the everyday struggles of breast cancer. Go away you nasty horrendous thing. You changed my life and...
Elaine Watson
Breast Cancer
How Your Life Has Changed with Breast Cancer
Give us a bit of backstory. When were you diagnosed? How is life different now? I was diagnosed on July 27, 2017 with Grade 2 breast cancer. What lessons have you learned since...
Gayle Larson
Breast Cancer
How Your Life Has Changed with Breast Cancer
Give us a bit of backstory. When were you diagnosed? How is life different now? I was diagnosed on May 9th, 2018. My life has been calm, and I have enjoyed life much more....
Gayle Larson
Breast Cancer
How Amazing Life Is!
I was diagnosed with breast cancer on May 11, 2018. It was the scariest thing I have ever been told, and I literally thought I was go to die. But, I have learnt that I am much...
Marenda Wilson
Breast Cancer
How Your Life Has Changed with Breast Cancer
Give us a bit of backstory. When were you diagnosed? How is life different now? March 2018, surgery April 23. Partial mastectomy. Stage 1. 2 tumours. Invasive ducal carcinoma....
Susan Mottram
Breast Cancer
How Your Life Has Changed with Breast Cancer
Give us a bit of backstory. When were you diagnosed? How is life different now? 2016. I no longer work! I was unable to cope with the physical and mental side of the job. What...
Josephine Bueno
Breast Cancer
How Your Life Has Changed with Breast Cancer
Give us a bit of backstory. When were you diagnosed? How is life different now? My name is Josephine Bueno and I was diagnosed 5 years ago! The whole procedure and tests, etc....
Diane Clarkson
Breast Cancer
How Has Your Life Changed with Breast Cancer?
Give us a bit of backstory. When were you diagnosed? How is life different now? Diagnosed March 2017 followed by op beginning of April, radiotherapy finishing in mid July, but...
Barbara Johnston
Breast Cancer
My Diagnosis Story
What symptoms led up to your diagnosis? I noticed puckering an a thickened area on top of my breast. What tests did your doctor do, and what was this experience like? I had an...
Lori Leed
Breast Cancer
Mother's Day - Nothing Happy About It
Mother's Day is rough. Losing my mother to breast cancer has left a huge gaping hole in the place of where my heart used to be. I've learned to put one foot in front of the other,...
