Two years after the remarkable 30s
For those following my blog, this title would remind you of my post " Being in my remarkable 30s "...the extremely grim post about Granulomatous mastitis and the counselling sessions. Well, this one is about overcoming all of that. After six months of steroids and 1.3 years of homeopathy, the breast lump has disappeared. Three important things that I learnt from this: 1. Say NO to pestering doctors Six months through the treatment-in August 2015, my trusted breast specialist Dr Pranjali Gadgil was moving to the US and handed over my case to another breast specialist. Before leaving, she had told me that it was time to taper and stop the steroids. However, when I met the new doctor a couple of times and she had nothing more than steroids to offer. In November 2015, we went to Tata Memorial hospital in Mumbai, did a check-up there and the doctor suggested to ignore the breast lump. However, I couldn't because I had to regularly aspirate from the lump. The new d...