Returning to work after an extended absence
So, I had a lumpectomy and then a bilateral mastectomy + reconstruction last year. I had planned to be away from work for something like 8 weeks. However, a few things got in the way - a nipple graft...
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You ask an excellent question and it’s great to see the comments!
yoyo thanks for the book reference and dot point comprehensive tips (haha smiled at your self confessed A type personality). Your comments really resonated as didcranky_granny
I have pondered a variation on your question terrianne as I am not returning to the workplace I had been in prior to diagnosis. I gave myself 12 months after my treatment finished to ponder how I take what this experience taught me and to do the next chapter of my professional life differently. I am in my early 60s and whilst I want to dial up and remain engaged in working life, I do want to right size the commitments I take on - for all the good reasons set out in the comments.