In Memory Of

Brighid

BEGINNING OF MY JOURNEY On New Year’s Eve 2010 I visited my GP as I had found a lump in my left breast. I was sure it was hormonal, I didn’t think breast cancer would affect me as my Mother had been tested for the BRCA 2 gene mutation and was found to not be…

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Maria

10 May 1954 – 6 August 2016      

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Lorraine

BEGINNING OF MY JOURNEY Primary cancer diagnosed 1987, left partial mastectomy followed by 6 weeks radium. In 1993 had surgery to remove a seed found at the old tumor site. For the first 10 years had checkups 3/12, 6/12 and then yearly thereafter. DIAGNOSIS OF SECONDARIES Sailed along until approx 1998/9 when I began to…

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Lynne

It is difficult to know where to start this story but here goes. My husband retired from work in 2003 due to health problems. I was working full time as a teacher in a primary school and enjoying myself. Money was tighter with one income but life was reasonably good. Over the years however, my…

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Kirstyn L

BEGINNING OF MY JOURNEY  My journey or as I like to call it, ‘my trip to hell with no way back’, began in May 2012. I was watching a lump in my left breast for quite some time, I am not a person that thinks the worst in any situation so I rationalised it with…

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Carol

2010 was a big year for me…

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Margaret W

BEGINNING OF JOURNEY

I was diagnosed in 1997 in my right breast…

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