So it turns out waiting is not for me….
Hi everyone- my name is Jenni and I was diagnosed last Tuesday 28/07/26 with invasive ductal carcinoma and DCIS. I was told a surgeon would be in touch within the week after getting a referral the ...
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Hi, I can't tell you how quickly your treatment should be. I just came here to give you some ears. You are not alone. This is definitely a place to vent.
I was diagnosed last Tuesday too 28/07 - early breast cancer. I am in metro Brisbane, so our experiences and resources will probably look different. I haven't seen a specialist yet but I do have an appointment. The first thing comes to mind is to call and speak to one of the BCNA staff on the helpline. I have used it already to ask a couple of questions and the info given was so helpful.
All the best, and again, you are not alone.
Thank you so much. ❤️ Your message really touched me. I smiled when you said you were “just here to give me some ears” because that’s exactly what I needed tonight. It’s strange to think we were both diagnosed on the very same day. I hope your appointment comes around quickly and gives you some clarity. Thank you for taking the time to reach out to me. It means so much to know I’m not walking this path alone. 💗