More and more information and advice every year.
Understanding from friends and family
Joining the FB support group.
Close family
My friends and family. Most of all my Doctor who saved my life
Physio therapy, massage, vitamins (Naturopath), rest, hydration, and exercise is a key to wellness
Eating fruits and vegetables high in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties
Support group at the hospital monthly
Regular exercise
My husband has been my rock and has taken care of me.
Care of a good surgeon.
Positive Attitude
Knowledge and an understanding doctor.
Insist on referral to cancer agency to optimize their resources
Laughing
Firazyr
Support from family and friends
Learned to smile and nod when told how lucky I was because I didn't need chemo or radiation
Learned to smile and nod when told how lucky I was because I didn't need chemo or radiation
Reading/educating myself about the disease
Work only with doctors who listen to you, and then get a second opinion.
Not getting ahead of myself.
Being checked regularly following tumour removal.
Always ask for wide margins, even when doing a biopsy, you don't care how it will look.
Talking to breast care nurses
My love for my kids
My family has been amazing
Have a walk and maintain positive outlook
Good doctors
Support from my family
support
Chemotherapy
Changed diet.
Being involved in research
I realize I am in control of my perception.
I realize I am in control of my perception.
Lots of support from the breast care team
Radiation Oncologist who understands phyllodes and/or sarcomas
Had lumpectomy 2016
Lumpectomy November 2016
Lumpectomy November 2016
Moving back to my hometown increased my support system
Chocolate and diet coke
Support of my family
It was a 10cm borderline, but have good, knowledgeable doctor
Trusting in God through this disease
My husband and doctoral advisor who are so understanding and always there for me to lean on.