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arpie
7 years agoMember
Our 'New Normal' - a thought provoking article
A friend of mine shared this recently .... Author unknown— I had no idea how much cancer sucks. The worst part of cancer is that so many people confuse it with so many illnesses like pneumonia or m...
Giovanna_BCNA
6 years agoMember
Hello @ddon
Thank you for posting how you are feeling. It is tough and there are days that can be so overwhelming. I know this sounds really trite but try to take one day at a time, thinking too far ahead can be very overwhelming. If the fear is becoming all too consuming it might be a good idea to speak to someone, your breast care nurse, GP or even our calling our helpline on 1800 500 258. Some people find it helpful to speak with a counselor who can help with some strategies for managing the fear and anxiety going forward. Take care, all the best
Thank you for posting how you are feeling. It is tough and there are days that can be so overwhelming. I know this sounds really trite but try to take one day at a time, thinking too far ahead can be very overwhelming. If the fear is becoming all too consuming it might be a good idea to speak to someone, your breast care nurse, GP or even our calling our helpline on 1800 500 258. Some people find it helpful to speak with a counselor who can help with some strategies for managing the fear and anxiety going forward. Take care, all the best