Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Long Lost Memorial Day Weekend

After finding out I had cancer, I spent several days at home surrounded by close friends and family. I basically cried for 2 days straight. I am not going to go into too much detail about this time, but I … Continue reading

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The Longest Day of my Life Continues

My mom and I were shuffled off to meet the “Nurse Navigator” who would scrape us up off the floor if we collapsed. We holed up in her office crying and wondering what was going to happen next. Dr. Zuurbier … Continue reading

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I Have What?!!

At the urging of my friend, Courtney, I “allowed” my mom to come with me to my first mammogram appointment (although I didn’t think it was necessary). On May 26th, my mom and I headed over to Sibley Breast Health … Continue reading

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The Investigation

I wouldn’t call myself a hypochondriac. I would say I am hyper-vigilant about my health. Well, it finally paid off…big time. On May 22, I found two small lumps in my left breast. Hyper-vigilance means that I had a Dr. … Continue reading

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