Eimear Coffey
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
that my life changed forever and that people might think I'm mad, but breast cancer brought that change for me, changed my life for the better.
That was the day of your comeback.
You started your comeback.
That was the day of my comeback.
My sister is in London, in Finsbury Park, and she's a nurse.
She flew home.
I don't know how she flew home in the middle of COVID times, but she got through Dublin Airport and she got home.
She's always flying back and forth.
She's a nurse, a clinical nurse specialist.
And she flew home when we were very, very close.
And I'm very close with all my sisters.
I have two sisters in London, very close with them.
But...
I remember that night, like we got a Chinese, we sat down, I couldn't really eat, but we tried to talk about, and my sister had the breast surgeon in England have a look at my plan.
So she was already with the...
He's positive about this.
He's had a look at it like she had been into the surgeon, into his office with my plan and was able to explain it to me and break it down to me.
And that gave me great comfort because I was like, okay, okay, I have to take this one step at a time.
First chemo, step one.
Next mastectomy, step two.