A Mammogram Saved My Life

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A Mammogram Saved My Life
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— which I had two weeks later. At that point, I didn't feel the need to tell my family until I knew exactly what was going on. Why cause a fuss over something that was probably nothing?

Hearing those words felt like a ton of bricks falling from the ceiling. I heard my doctor say that she was going to set me up with a breast surgeon, but at that moment I was only thinking about my kids. In my mind, cancer equaled death. But I had to be here for my kids. I wasn't just emotional — I was terrified.

I heard her footsteps running down the stairs before I could say anything else. She listened to me and called Mary, the nurse navigator, who could help me with questions and next steps.

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