Lou_V
13 years agoMember
On our own
I have just completed 4 and a bit months of chemo after being diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer and having both breasts removed and the lymph nodes removed from under my left arm. I am about to lea...
Welcome to this network where you'll get lots of support and information and ofcourse,get to vent.You have been through a hard 4+mths and had family and friends to support you.I can't imagine having to travel away for radiation-that's really tough on you and your family.Where are you going for radiation?Let us know cos there is bound to be someone or a group that you could link up with. I think we all get abit sorry for ourselves from time to time during this crap journey- and why wouldn't we.The treatments are hard/painful - physically and emotionally.I think you'll find radiation easier than chemo -apart from the isolation ofcourse.I think we put on a brave front for family -that's what we women do.But you don't have to here - we know what you are going through.You are not alone -always a pink sister here to talk to.Sending hugs, Tonya xx