Category: self-care

breast cancer, musings, self-care, survivorship

closing a few doors…

photo: prague castle, october 2012 This cancer thing is pretty humbling. I gotten through the diagnosis, the surgery, the chemo, the worst of the side effects and sort of thought I’d be able to bounce back quickly. Not so much. I was warned by the team that it’s not going to be a fast transition back to a full-life as a cancer survivor. I listened … Continue reading closing a few doors…

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breast cancer, mri scan, mri, mri scan, meditation, reiki, visualization, reiki, self-care

the mri

photo: venice, italy (july 2009), piazza san marco For a little fun (yes, that’s sarcasm) last night I had an MRI. Bilateral breasts. It’s been 6-months since my left breast mastectomy and reconstruction, and the MRI was booked after my pathology came back with the big C word attached to it. This scan is to confirm that the mastectomy removed the cancer and that it … Continue reading the mri

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