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Feeling very stressed and worried
Hello everyone, I have just been diagnosed with DCIS in three areas of one breast. I feel sick to the stomach and extremely worried. Have an appointment with surgeon on 8/4 to discuss mastectomy and...
Hi there. I chose a bilatetal mastectomy and reconstruction for invasive breast cancer.
Have you joined the reconstruction group? My photo journey is available on this site.
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/group/1-choosing-breast-reconstruction
Then their is good info on
https://www.reclaimyourcurves.org.au/
This site has some info on dcis which you may have read already but link is below
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/types-of-breast-cancer/ductal-carcinoma-in-situ/
Once you know what type of reconstruction you are having we can possibly answer your many questions which will be sure to come. Ask away. No question to silly.
The wait is very hard and the beginning is terrifying but us men and women here are proof you can get through this and we are all stronger than you would believe.
Kath x
Have you joined the reconstruction group? My photo journey is available on this site.
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/group/1-choosing-breast-reconstruction
Then their is good info on
https://www.reclaimyourcurves.org.au/
This site has some info on dcis which you may have read already but link is below
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/types-of-breast-cancer/ductal-carcinoma-in-situ/
Once you know what type of reconstruction you are having we can possibly answer your many questions which will be sure to come. Ask away. No question to silly.
The wait is very hard and the beginning is terrifying but us men and women here are proof you can get through this and we are all stronger than you would believe.
Kath x