Showing posts with label mammogram. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mammogram. Show all posts
Saturday, July 25, 2020

Call me "fibroglandular"

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I got my mammogram results back! I am OK. My breasts are fibroglandular, which is not uncommon, and anything that appears suspicious hasn...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

She was kind

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Today I had my long-awaited mammogram.   I told the tech about soreness between my armpit and shoulder, and asked her to please, please ma...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Zoom Zoom Zoom-a Zoom

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Not really us, but it could be We had a 4-hour Zoom meeting with my clients. A virtual workshop. At the beginning and end of the meetin...
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Sunday, July 05, 2020

A lot of conversation

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This year I spent July 4th at home blabbing, and I'm good with that. Reinforcing the connections was satisfying and, at times, surp...
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Monday, June 29, 2020

Not unexpected

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My remaining blood test results have arrived. They're not great, but they're not dire. My cholesterol is under control. Of course...
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Saturday, June 20, 2020

Cherries in the Snow

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New pedi today! I tried a different color: Revlon #270, Cherries in the Snow. It's deeper and more vibrant than the pink I've pr...
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Tuesday, February 06, 2018

Me = Fine

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I called my doctor's office first thing this morning. The receptionist promised me, rather aloofly, I felt, that I'd hear from her...
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I worked from home

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I slept about 15 minutes Monday night. I was too scared about my mammogram to relax and surrender to sleep. As I was preparing for work T...
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I Miss My Mommy

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I'm having a hard, sleepless night. When I got home from work tonight, I saw I had a message. From my doctor's office. Her nurse wan...
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Sunday, February 04, 2018

I have to admit it's getting better

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I've been getting my mammogram at the same hospital for more than a decade. I like the consistency of having the same facility take, w...
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Sunday, January 15, 2017

The World Has Lost Its Manners

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I know I'm overreacting, but this is how I feel about a Saturday that went like this:   •  I'm in the crosswalk when "Don...
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Thursday, January 14, 2016

Here's why I enjoy my annual mammogram

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Because I'm elated when my doctor's office calls and tells me everything is just fine. And that's just what happened today....
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Saturday, October 03, 2015

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Straight Up (1988) 1) In this song, Paula sings about being in a dream. Did you dream last night? Not that I recall. 2)...
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Thursday, December 18, 2014

The kindness of strangers

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I had my annual mammogram last Saturday. The technician told me the results would be faxed to my doctors (my gyne and GP are in practice t...
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Sunday, December 14, 2014

It's that time of year

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Yesterday I had my annual mammogram. Usually I'm nervous about this, as breast cancer is something I believe all women fear to some de...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Hakuna Matata

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Got the good word from the hospital yesterday. My annual mammogram showed "no abnormalities." Yea!
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Thursday, October 11, 2012

"No abnormalities"

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So said the letter I received from the hospital after Saturday's mammogram was reviewed. No matter what else is going on in my life, I...
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Saturday, October 06, 2012

I got mine this morning

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I had my annual mammogram first thing this morning. While it's never fun to have your boobs squished between two plates, it is smart and...
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Monday, April 30, 2012

Trifecta

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This week's challenge: Using between 3 and 333 words, write a response including the third definition of the word: thun·der noun \ˈth...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

"We are pleased to inform you ..."

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When I saw the envelope from the doctor's office, I didn't rip it open immediately because I assumed it was another bill related to ...
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