Emily & her daughter both took part in the 100,000 Genome Project
I would never have known that I carry a change in my BRCA gene if it wasn’t for my daughter.
I would never have known that I carry a change in my BRCA gene if it wasn’t for my daughter.
Cultural traditions meant that I wasn’t really aware of my family history of breast cancer.
If I hadn’t had the genetic test, then I wouldn’t have got the treatment that saved my life.
My Auntie’s gave us the chance that they never had
I’m proud of my epilepsy. It’s made me who I am.
When I got my BRCA diagnosis I wondered what my life would be like.
I’m glad I listened to that nagging feeling!
If I hadn’t had the test, I would have carried that constant background worry with me forever.
It was a huge relief to get a diagnosis, even if it wasn’t the news we wanted to hear.
I’m grateful that I’ve been diagnosed with a genetic condition.