Post-surgery Update

Post-surgery Update

Holly's Story     I thought I would just post a quick update on Holly real quick.  Her surgery went well on Friday; both doctors were pleased with the outcome.  Believe it or not, we got to come home yesterday afternoon.  It is...
by Jul 25, 2010

Surgery is tomorrow

Holly's Story Well, this is it.  Tomorrow is surgery day.  I can’t begin to express how scared and full of dread that I am right now.  I guess the unknown is always the worst.  It feels like my life is ending and this new life that...
by Jul 22, 2010

Why this treatment.

Holly's Story Dan has suggested that I write about how I (really we; because Dan is in this too) came to the decision of a double mastectomy.  So here goes…  My options were 1) lumpectomy followed by 7 weeks of radiation for 5 days...
by Jul 16, 2010

Decision made, date set

Holly's Story Today we made our decisions on what to do. I’ll be having a double mastectomy with immediate reconstructive surgery. The start of this long process will begin on July 23. This is when the first surgery will be done....
by Jul 8, 2010