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Posted by MelRom
Hi everyone, I'm just wondering if anyone has any suggestions for me. I finished chemo on 11 August and my fingernails have just started lifting off from my nailbed. It wasn't painful at first but now as the nails are still just hanging on the pain has started. Should I be visitin...
Posted by Ness
WOW! What a great day down at Edith Cowan University's Bunbury campus for the annual Health and Wellness Expo! WIN TV came down to meet myself and our lovely breast cancer 'thriver' Willie! So tonight you will see us both proudly launching the Click into regional Australia in an effort to recruit a...
Posted by Debbie
Well surgery was on the 23rd of March and leading up to it I felt so strong and just wanted it to come quicker. Got to the hospital still ok went to my room and had to wait 2hrs , they were running behind.Started to get nervous and had a cry. Really more worried abot the anasetic , as I get so...
Posted by Debbie
Well this is my first blog. on the 1Oth March 2011, my world was turned upside down. Went off to have a follow up from a mammogram , not worried always had cyts. After having a second mammogram was told to wait ,still not worried and was called in for a ultrasound. Then the Dr came in and 3 n...
Posted by katrinah
The office corridor of ecologia was temporarily converted into a catwalk a la Milan style on Friday 17 June 2011. The purple bra was paraded in weird and wonderful places on both the girls and guys of ecologia. Some have become zealously involved in Purple Bra Day leading up to the even...
Posted by tanya
A very normal day today. Errands around town with Frase. Coffee with dad. Toy Story on tv for Fraser. Slow roast tomatoes. Cooking and tidying at nap time. School pick-up. Swimming lessons for Leila. Picked up scan results. Was not tempted to open the envelope and read the report. Dropped to the Ca...
Posted by tanya
I thought I'd start a blog about my journey through breast cancer. (Note to self: find better word that 'journey'). I think this will be useful for myself in coping with what lays ahead, and hope that it will also be a good way for my close family and friends to keep up with what's happening. I fou...
Posted by tanya
Radio is going well. About two weeks to go. The area that's being treated is starting to feel warm and it looks like sunburn but it's not a problem. I'm moisturising twice daily which is helping. The kids had a fun playdate today. I love how Fraser completely takes on the persona of whatever animal...
Posted by tanya
One of the most satisfying aspects of gardening is picking the 'crop', and particularly for the kids I think this is such great learning for them about how fruit and veg grows, how we need to look after them, and they are more likely to try and enjoy what we've grown. Usually in our case this might ...
