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Hello and goldilocks mastectomy
Hi all, I was diagnosed with extensive DCIS in my right breast last month, after my first ever mammogram. I’m 47, have 3 daughters (12, 9 and 4) and live in a rural area. 48 hrs after my diagnosis I t...
SO sorry to see you join our select little group, @AmySloc xx We have a few groups you may be interested in joining ..... the Living in Regional, Rural and Remote Group - where there are tips on claiming for travel & accommodation costs relating to your treatment xx
Also the Reconstruction group (and possibly the Flat Chat - staying Flat group too....)
Click on this link - and then click on any group you want to join ... they are totally private & only 'seen' by members of the groups, not the rest of us xx
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/groups
Also jump on here & check out some of the other thread on the forum that you may be interested in - we even have 'funny stuff', as we all need a laugh too!! There is info on what to take with you to hospital too - and tick sheets to 'self assess' yourself re stress and how you are coping xx
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/23477/a-big-welcome-to-all-our-new-members#latest
Charlotte Tottman's podcasts are invaluable - she is a BC psychologist who has had a double mastectomy and chose to stay 'flat'. Jump on here & you can go thru her 2 series .....
https://soundcloud.com/search?q=charlotte%20tottman
Take care & all the best for your ongoing appointments & treatment.
Whack up ANY questions you may have - and we'll do our best to help xx
Also the Reconstruction group (and possibly the Flat Chat - staying Flat group too....)
Click on this link - and then click on any group you want to join ... they are totally private & only 'seen' by members of the groups, not the rest of us xx
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/groups
Also jump on here & check out some of the other thread on the forum that you may be interested in - we even have 'funny stuff', as we all need a laugh too!! There is info on what to take with you to hospital too - and tick sheets to 'self assess' yourself re stress and how you are coping xx
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/23477/a-big-welcome-to-all-our-new-members#latest
Charlotte Tottman's podcasts are invaluable - she is a BC psychologist who has had a double mastectomy and chose to stay 'flat'. Jump on here & you can go thru her 2 series .....
https://soundcloud.com/search?q=charlotte%20tottman
Take care & all the best for your ongoing appointments & treatment.
Whack up ANY questions you may have - and we'll do our best to help xx