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66The Importance of Early (and Correct) Breast Cancer Diagnosis
This Hubpage offers information about breast cancer and the importance of early diagnosis.
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81Your Biopsy and the Histology Laboratory
Having a biopsy, no matter what kind, can be a traumatic experience. And waiting for results only adds to the stress. What happens to that biopsy after the procedure? Here is a step by step description of the process, including photos and videos.
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74What Happens When You Get a Cervical Colposcopy
If this is the first request by your gynecologist for you to have a cervical colposcopy or biopsy you may feel a combination of anxiety and fear. Most of these procedures are requested due to an abnormal pap smear, but other reasons include sexual...
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78Robotic Surgery: The Technology, Benefits and Risks
The words 'Robotic Surgery' may at once inspire a sense of awe or strike fear in the heart of a patient. You may, depending on your view of technology, be amazed at the advancement in technical wizardry and start to think about the advantages. Or you may equally be petrified with fear - Put my body at the mercy of a robot? What if things go wrong? Why do they want a machine to operate on me? Have they run out of surgeons?
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66Colonoscopy: What to Expect
Finding out you need a colonoscopy can be intimidating, however the more you know about the procedure, the less frightening it is.
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66Cancer of the breast - It is a different journey (Day 4)
My sister receives news on her birthday that she has breast cancer. My response to the news is tears, free flowing tears, not of despair but hope for hope. My whole family is spinning with the News, somehow we must find our way through this.
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82Celiac Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Living with it
Welcome Celiac with open arms if you're a Senior. A gluten-free life will bring back the'You' that you were sure you'd lost.
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73What To Expect From A Mastectomy And Sentinel Node Biopsy
My experience of recovery from mastectomy. Information is few and far between on guidelines for how much you can and cannot do after surgery, so here is my timeline of events.
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75Being Told - "You Have Cancer"
I finally received the results of my long awaited biopsy which revealed I did indeed have breast cancer at the ripe old age of 35. Hoping my experiences can be of use to others out there going through the same thing.
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83What To Do After You Find A Lump In Your Breast
Many women go through the experience of finding a lump in their breast...this is my account of what happened when I found mine. At the time of writing this I had no idea of the outcome of the results so this is really just an account of the procedure of what happens when you find a lump in a your breast.
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