Well, it has been almost three months since my last post on the topic of my breasts, Me, My Breasts, and I: Results. At that point, I had my ultrasound biopsy results, and a referral to Dr. Janet Ihde, a breast specialist. My story of my experience with excisonal breast surgery and biopsy. Click To […]
Me, My Breasts, and I: Results
So, two days ago, I had the ultrasound assisted needle biopsy. Today I got the results. I was feeling pretty positive about the whole thing. Cysts, in general, are benign, and although they sometimes need further treatment, they are not, as one of the bloggers I follow wrote today, the c-word. I’ll say, right up […]
Me, My Breasts, and I, Part 2: Complexity
The radiology tech said that I have complex breasts. She described what she meant by saying that some women’s breasts are like a big, blue sky, where you can see forever. Mine are like an overcast day with low visibility. Some women have naturally fibrous breast tissue, which makes self-examination difficult, but in general is […]
