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alcohol and breast cancer reoccurence
Hi everyone, just wondering everyone's thoughts on this topic. It was splashed all over the news yesterday in Melbourne. That having more than 60mls per day-the equivalent of 1/2 a bottle or less a we...
Hi Ladies
I wish I could be well informed and philosophical and help you all, however I know I drank too much before diagnosis...all relative...you know, work pressure, too tired, stressed out at work,etc etc few glasses after work to feel better....post treatment, I feel quite sick if I have more than 3 glasses a night now and that is pushing it...I usually just have 1 or if its a special occasion have 2. But I have to say its really hard when everyone is drinking and you are sitting on 1 wine. i get quite agitated now when I'm in those situations. so i now limit my social alcohol activity or I say cos of the cancer I cant drink!!! Usually people accept that. If I thought i could live on twigs and water I would. But Ive bought a new healthy eating cook book and exercising more than I have in years, so trying to balance my life.
Love to you all
K
I wish I could be well informed and philosophical and help you all, however I know I drank too much before diagnosis...all relative...you know, work pressure, too tired, stressed out at work,etc etc few glasses after work to feel better....post treatment, I feel quite sick if I have more than 3 glasses a night now and that is pushing it...I usually just have 1 or if its a special occasion have 2. But I have to say its really hard when everyone is drinking and you are sitting on 1 wine. i get quite agitated now when I'm in those situations. so i now limit my social alcohol activity or I say cos of the cancer I cant drink!!! Usually people accept that. If I thought i could live on twigs and water I would. But Ive bought a new healthy eating cook book and exercising more than I have in years, so trying to balance my life.
Love to you all
K