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Kombigirl
9 years agoMember
Hello just diagnosed
Hello everyone, I'm From Brisbane. I had my diagnosis given to me by my GP on Monday, who confirmed BC. Last week I had a CT with contrast scan for my lungs. A mass was seen on the breast which I a...
Tasneem
9 years agoMember
Hi Kombigirl,
I was in a similar situation as you since the last 7 weeks. My family & I too had booked our overseas holiday but the surgeon advised us to cancel our trip & he even gave me a letter so I could get my refunds of my air tickets. Things move pretty fast. It is 3 weeks since I had my mastectomy and will be starting my treatment next month. The surgeon advised me that I could travel in 6 months time. So hopefully will do next year but for now I am focussed on getting better.
Just one word of advise - please stay positive & you will come through this phase easily.
I was in a similar situation as you since the last 7 weeks. My family & I too had booked our overseas holiday but the surgeon advised us to cancel our trip & he even gave me a letter so I could get my refunds of my air tickets. Things move pretty fast. It is 3 weeks since I had my mastectomy and will be starting my treatment next month. The surgeon advised me that I could travel in 6 months time. So hopefully will do next year but for now I am focussed on getting better.
Just one word of advise - please stay positive & you will come through this phase easily.