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Feeling overwhelmed
Hi everyone, I have just been diagnosed 3 days ago. I am so overwhelmed, I feel sick with worry! I have not seen surgeon or oncologist yet (waiting) . My mind keeps going to dark places ... I can't ...
Hang in there ! As others have said it’s such a roller coaster ride at first (without a safety belt or a emergency stop button !) And when you read the info on the BCNA website keep a notebook handy and write down your questions ( I can assure you you’ll forget something when in front of drs ) and take some one with you to dr appts for first few if possible .I thought I had it all covered but my brain was so focused on chemo first then surgery that I missed vital information like timing of surgery .luckily my daughter had noted that down and reminded me .