The Return
The “I Don’t Even Have the Gene” blog is back for another round! I’m sharing my experience for a few reasons: I don’t have to share my difficult situation over and over, and hopefully you will see God’s love and grace in the midst of trial. My breast cancer has returned. This time it wasn’t announced in one conversation. I had a feeling it had come back before anything had happened. I see this as God’s grace and kindness to prepare my heart to handle this crappy situation. Recap of four years ago: Four years ago, I told about my first round of breast cancer. I had a double mastectomy, and estrogen-blocking medication. No chemo or radiation. I had genetic testing and did not test positive for the gene (*cough cough* name of the blog). Today: This time the path to take is a little less certain. I have already had one surgery, but am having another to hopefully remove anything concerning and have clear margins. For that surgery, I will be out of work for three weeks. Radiation is de