It couldn't happen to me … could it?
From the breast surgeon who
discovered a lump to the genealogist
who uncovered a dark family secret,
experts reveal how it feels when the
tables are turned
The breast surgeon who had breast cancer: ‘I used to say, “Don’t Google it.” First thing I did? Google it’
The transition from doctor to patient was hard – and when her cancer came back, she had to find new ways to help people
The trichologist who lost her hair: ‘I learned it isn’t about how you look – it’s about how you feel’
The genealogist who unearthed a dark family secret: ‘Discovering I had a traitor for an ancestor has been a rollercoaster’
The IVF specialist who lost multiple pregnancies: ‘I had spent years making people’s dreams come true. It felt so unfair’
The 999 operator who had to give her own father CPR: ‘Before, I was just guessing how a caller felt. Now I know’