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This time Last Year.
Hi Lovely Ladies, I am having a very strange morning, At this exact time last year I was on my way to hospital for a Mastectomy. The year has flown and I got through the Chemo and Rads with not to ...
Hi Janny54
i kept a journal when I was first diagnosed - started it a few weeks after my mastectomy. At first I wrote in it almost every week. Last time I dived in it was over 6 months since I had last done so. It's still of interest to me to read but 5 years on some of it seems as if it was about someone else - I have to remind myself not just about dates but how I felt, what was important. I think overall it was really useful - let me say some things I might not have said to anyone, but it's the subtle things that interest me now - changes in importances, attitudes and yes, fears. Best wishes.
i kept a journal when I was first diagnosed - started it a few weeks after my mastectomy. At first I wrote in it almost every week. Last time I dived in it was over 6 months since I had last done so. It's still of interest to me to read but 5 years on some of it seems as if it was about someone else - I have to remind myself not just about dates but how I felt, what was important. I think overall it was really useful - let me say some things I might not have said to anyone, but it's the subtle things that interest me now - changes in importances, attitudes and yes, fears. Best wishes.