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I asked how much time I had and they said, on average, 6 months to 2 years. At the time I had been going to a support group... I was advised to go get another second opinion once again!
Prior to all this, I would have seen a diagnosis of cancer as the end of my life. I'm proof this isn't always so, and my understanding is that there are a lot of people out there just like me.
Well, it all started in January 2008 when I noticed my period hadn't stopped. This continued and I decided to see my GP in February just to get it checked out.
She says she looks ugly but to me she still looks like the lady I fell in love with 14 years ago.
