When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer, I was angry, upset and in denial. After all, I’m a breastfeeding counsellor. I breastfed for four years. I’m really busy at work. I’ve got children. How can I possibly have breast cancer? When the lovely surgeon discussed treatment, I was calm, accepting, right up until the […]
I’m so scared … radiotherapy means it’s the real deal
This week I’m celebrating the end of my daily radiotherapy treatment. Bizarrely I loved going to Guy’s every day. The staff were fabulous. Kind, respectful and professional. I will miss them. They brightened my day. But it wasn’t like that at the start. Since my breast cancer surgery on 4 July, I’d felt so calm […]