Having gone through a “scare” this past year with four mammograms, three of which were diagnostic, I am a huge proponent of getting a mammogram and early detection. I wanted to share with you this infographic from Sleep Pink, an initiative from the makers of Estroven that will start in October. The infographic…
In June of 2013 I had my very first mammogram, I was surprised at how simple it all seemed and was happy that it was over, until….. I received a letter from the technician stating that my results showed the need for further evaluation. In July I had my second mammogram,…
On 6/28, I received a letter from Advanced Radiology, the place where my very first mammogram was preformed. It said “Your breast imaging procedure performed on 6/21/2013 shows the need for further evaluation.” F U R T H E R E V A L U A T I…
Today I went in for my very first mammogram. I am 42, and they now want women over 40 to get an annual mammogram, so off I went. You may be like many women out there, scared to death of the thought of a mammogram. I wasn’t scared of the…