To celebrate our 2-year anniversary of being a nonprofit, Lacuna Loft is bringing back our top 31 articles from our archives! Â This is Flashback #26: Interview With Cancer Survivor Imogen! was an interview with Imogen. These 31 articles are the best of the best and we’re very happy to share them with you again! Â The countdown continues tomorrow!
….Lacuna Loft: How did you feel when you were first diagnosed?
Imogen: After what was effectively a very long and drawn out diagnosis, the actual point of being informed I had Melanoma and first main surgery were just 2 hours apart.  I was totally shellshocked.  I was confused, scared, in physical pain, and emotionally uprooted.  I still had no real idea what Melanoma entailed and spent the first few days after my wide excision on the internet reading about Melanoma and what it meant for me.  I was terrified – I had been advised it was bad and from what I was reading online I was suddenly aware of just how serious and life threatening this was…
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