Katy tsopano amatenga mavitamini osiyanasiyana a ayodini, nyanja zamchere, turmeric, makapisozi a tsabola wakuda, ndipo amagwiritsa ntchito chipinda cha okosijeni cha hyperbaric.
Ngakhale kuti anzake amamudzudzula, Katie amasangalala ndi zimene anasankhazo ndipo sangazisiye.
Iye anati: “Ndikumva bwino ndipo ndikugwirabe ntchito ndi kusamalira mwana wanga wamkazi. - Ndikumva kuti zakudya zomwe ndasankha zikundithandizadi. Ndimadya zipatso ndi ndiwo zamasamba zosaphika. Ndikanakhala ndi mankhwala amphamvu, ndikanagona. Zinapangidwa kwa anzanga, ndipo ndikuwona momwe akuvutikirabe. Izi ndi zoipa.
Ndawona mafilimu ndikuwerenga mabuku okhudzana ndi mankhwala omwe amasonyeza kuti ngati mutachotsa chotupa chachikulu, chikhoza kuyambitsa maselo a khansa omwe amayendayenda m'thupi, ndipo izi sizingaimitsidwe. Ndiko kuti, ngati chotupacho chichotsedwa, chikhoza kubwereranso mwaukali kwambiri. sindikufuna zimenezo.”
Katie akuti anapeza khansa chifukwa cha mwana wake wamkazi. Iye anafotokoza kuti: “Kuchiyambi kwa chaka chatha, Delila anasiya kuyamwitsa kumanzere kwake. Anayamba kupereka mkaka wochepa, ndipo ndinaona kuti madziwo anasanduka mtundu wina. Koma sindinaganize kuti chinachake chinali cholakwika ndipo ndinapitiriza kuyamwitsa mwana wanga ndi bere langa lakumanja.
Koma mwadzidzidzi ndinamva kuwawa koopsa. Anayamba kumva ndipo anapeza chotupa chaching'ono. Wothandizirayo adanena kuti sanakayikire chilichonse choyipa, koma ngati adatumiza ultrasound.
Ultrasound inawonetsa anthu angapo olimba. Iwo anachita mammogram ndi kutenga biopsy.
Ndinadabwa, koma ndinaganiza kuti zonse zinali bwino. Kudikirira zotsatira za biopsy.
Patapita milungu ingapo ndinapeza zotsatira: madokotala atatu ankafuna kulankhula nane. Panthawiyo, ndinazindikira: anthu ambiri sakanandiyembekezera ngati sizinali zovuta.
Zinapezeka kuti pachifuwa chakumanzere cha Katie panali zotupa zitatu zolemera mamilimita 32, 11 ndi 7. Madokotala anayamba kuumirira kuchotsedwa kwa bere, njira ya chemotherapy ndi ma radiation. Malinga ndi iwo, khansa yake ndi yochiritsika, ndipo popanda chithandizo sangafe.
“Zonse zidachitika mwachangu. Ndinafika kunyumba ndili chizungulire ndipo ndinayesa kugaya chilichonse, akutero Cathy.
Ndakhala ndikuchirikiza chithandizo chamankhwala osagwiritsidwa ntchito masiku onse. Ndinayamba kuwerenga ndipo ndinaona kuti sindinkadziwa n’komwe za opaleshoniyo. Sindinadziŵe ngati chimenecho chinali chinthu chabwino kapena choipa, koma pamene ndinafufuza mowonjezereka nkhaniyo, m’pamenenso ndinaona kuti sindikufuna kuichita.”
Ndi chilimbikitso cha mwamuna wake wazaka 52, Neil, Katy anakana kulandira chithandizo ndipo m’malo mwake anasinthiratu zakudya zake. Anali asanadyepo nyama yofiira, koma tsopano anaganiza zokhala wosadya nyama, kudula shuga ndi gluteni kuchokera muzakudya zake, ndikudya kwambiri zakudya zosaphika. Katy nayenso anakana CT scan chifukwa cha kuchuluka kwa ma radiation omwe thupi limawonekera panthawi ya scan.
Mothandizidwa ndi anzake komanso achibale ake, Katie akupeza ndalama zothandizira chithandizo chamankhwala china.
"Pali zinthu zambiri zomwe zilipo," akutero. - Ndichikhulupiriro chofala kwambiri kuti ngati mulibe opaleshoni ndi mankhwala amphamvu, mudzafa. Njira zina zonse zimawonedwa ndi anthu ngati chikoka. Ndikuphunzira za mankhwala a mistletoe, pomwe zotulutsa za zomera zimalowetsedwa m'thupi. Amakhulupirira kuti amalimbikitsa chitetezo cha mthupi, chomwe chimathandiza thupi kulimbana ndi khansa.
Ndinayesa magawo angapo muchipinda cha okosijeni cha hyperbaric chokhala ndi okosijeni wangwiro pamwamba pa mphamvu ya mumlengalenga. Kuchita zimenezi kumabweretsa kuyamwa kwa okosijeni ndi madzi onse a m’thupi ndi maselo ake onse ndi minyewa yake.
Ngakhale kuti Cathy anatsutsana ndi uphungu wa madokotala, iye anachirikizidwa kotheratu ndi banja lake. Komabe, mabwenzi ena akuvutikabe kuti avomereze zimene iye anasankha.
“Amayi, abambo ndi mwamuna wanga anali kundichirikiza kwambiri. Amayi anathandiza ndi chakudya, kufunafuna maphikidwe. Bambo, yemwe anali katswiri wojambula zithunzi, anagulitsa zojambula zawo zina kuti apeze ndalama. Koma tsiku lililonse anzanga ndi anzanga amandilembera kuti akuda nkhawa.
Nthawi zina amati, “Mwina ndi nthawi yoti muyambe kumwa mankhwala wamba.” Amati sindikufuna kungokhala opanda bere. Koma mauthenga ena ambiri amatumizidwa kwa ine ndi anthu osawadziwa ndipo amandiuza momwe ndimawalimbikitsira, amandithandizira pamlingo uliwonse.
Mukudziwa, ndikadakhulupirira kuti opaleshoniyo ndi njira yabwino kwambiri yopulumutsira, ndikanachita. Koma ndili ndi mwana wamkazi wazaka zitatu. Ndipo ndikufuna kumuwona akukula. ”