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Megs04
7 years agoMember
Im alone and dont want to burden others
Hi all. I was diagnosed Wednesday. Had to tell kids parents and a few friends. had MRI CT Bone scan waiting a week for results. Now have to go xmas shopping. Its exhausting mentally physically and emo...
iserbrown
7 years agoMember
@Megs04
It's a so and so waiting for results. A plan will give you some direction but in the meantime you have the distraction of Christmas and good times with family and friends. It's probably hard to imagine at present but you will get through! Come on here as often as you need and vent away as we get it and will help you through!
In the meantime if you are feeling totally stressed by it all then consider making someone in your circle your go to person who may be able to go to appointments with you and be the messenger rather than you repeating to everyone and having to pick up their reactions and deal with them!
Hopefully the link below to the BCNA website will give you some guidance
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/new-diagnosis/
Take care
It's a so and so waiting for results. A plan will give you some direction but in the meantime you have the distraction of Christmas and good times with family and friends. It's probably hard to imagine at present but you will get through! Come on here as often as you need and vent away as we get it and will help you through!
In the meantime if you are feeling totally stressed by it all then consider making someone in your circle your go to person who may be able to go to appointments with you and be the messenger rather than you repeating to everyone and having to pick up their reactions and deal with them!
Hopefully the link below to the BCNA website will give you some guidance
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/new-diagnosis/
Take care