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Partner @Wardhadaway law firm. Specialising in #lifescience investments/CBI Regional Councillor/Supporter of The Christie. Mum to @prettymolls. Love Pilates.

Wybunbury, Nantwich, Cheshire
Joined May 2009
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It's time to raise awareness that men get this disease too. One percent of new cases are guys, and later diagnosis = poorer prognosis. teapawt.net/BCNAPinkLady/status/92…
Tomorrow we are acknowledging #MaleBreastCancer Awareness Day – RT to help raise public awareness than men can get #breastcancer too
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This includes the general public, people of faith and people with disabilities. WE NEED CHANGE. WE NEED CHOICE.
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Growing business across #cumbria #liverpool #cheshire but need finance check out @NPIFBBB
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We have 2 charities in the UK specifically for secondary #breastcancer where were they on #MBCAwarenessDay ? It's why i created @METUPUKorg
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less tolerant of ppl & I will simply cut ppl out of my life who don't support - MY life is too short to waste time #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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Any you feel like you are in no mans land, your not dead, you're not "living" as you should... #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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You are drawn to people who understand you and are in the same or similar position #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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Trying to get back to whatever normality is - what is normality after you've been slashed, positioned and burned? #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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You change - any event in life as big as cancer will change you, for better or worse #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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And then it happens, theres something wrong, more tests (in addition to extra paranoid ones with a cough or pain) #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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The surgery, chemo, radiotherapy, drugs, menopause - the lasting side effects & never ending fear of it returning. #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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The 5 stages of grief - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance - it's the same loosing a breast #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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The loss of self, for your family, your children, thrown into a complete nightmare of the unknown #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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And you are diagnosed with mets and you are falling down a dark hole, alone, despair, you're going to die #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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friends you loose along the way cos theyre selfish, don't really understand what is happening (like you know?) #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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And just when you think youre over the worst, you're 5 yrs out sent adrift in a lonely boat known as a "survivor" #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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I've had 62 infusions, 3.5 yrs at hosptial every 3 weeks, scans every 3 months to check...where is the cancer? #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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A game of hide & seek, which ache & pain & prob will rear its ugly head as progression, then you are back on chemo #Breastcancerrealitycheck
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IT'S NOT ABOUT YOU - see Kvetching Ring #Breastcancerrealitycheck