Shakardokht Jafari, 45, from Portsmouth
Sitting in the living room, I feel a wave of panic and fear hit me.
‘Post-traumatic stress is very common,’ doctors had told me, after my baby arrived.
Sometimes, I can go from being happy and peaceful, to worried and sad in seconds.
But every time I feel that way, I just look at my little boy.
And instantly, the anxiety quickly washes away.
Sina, three, is my baby of hope.
He distracts me from my life-changing diagnosis…
In September 2018, I was having a shower when I noticed a lump on my breast.
‘You should go to the GP,’ my husband Ibrahim, 49, said.
I booked an appointment, and saw my GP two days later.
‘It’s probably nothing to