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Coping with uncertainty and waiting
Hi everyone, I'm 33 and have just had a double mastectomy for what they think is high grade, bilateral dcis. I chose mastectomy over lumpectomy/radio. I'm struggling emotionally less with the ma...
Hi Jennifer, accepted my diagnosis but emotionally think it will take a very long time. Also had right mastectomy coming up six weeks ago now. Still can't get my head around all this. Say I'm okay but what a nightmare .can I fully relax. No not yet. Passing of time it will seem to get better if we take a day at a time. recovery I do feel heaps better than I did a few weeks ago. Hope this is an omen as the week's pass I will accept more. Wishing you all the best in your recovery and sending hugs your way. Take care. maz.x x