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Penny M. on December 14, 2017
I was Diagnosed with:
Breast Cancer
Employment Status:
Part time
Gender/Age:
Female/57
Type and Description of Treatments:
Mastectomy chemotherapy radiation
How do you feel today?
Good
Since the diagnosis, what has changed in your life?
I've become closer to GOD
What is going well for you right now?
Happy spirit
What is not going well for you right now?
Memory is not good
What has been the most challenging thing about having cancer?
All the test scans and blood work the bible
When difficulties overwhelm you, where do you go for support?
The bible
How have your long-term goals or life goals changed since diagnosis?
I continue to enjoy life one day at a time
What is your work arrangement right now? What are your hours?
I work part timelesser
Since the diagnosis, what has changed in your work life?
Lesser hours
What has helped you continue to work the most?
God's grace
What advice do you have for others trying to work through treatment?
Don't overdo it.Get plenty of rest
How have you dealt with any side effects of treatment?
Medication
If "today's you" could give advice to "day-of-diagnosis you," what would you say?
Allow others to help