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Canberramum
6 years agoMember
New balancing act
Hello I have two kids girl aged 9 and boy aged 5. I was diagnosed 2nd December and will start Chemo on the 3rd Jan. I’m just trying to work out how to balance family, chemo and work. It is hard bec...
Afraser
6 years agoMember
Well done, so you just have to tell the would-be helpers to keep their distance. Or find something useful they can do without getting in your hair. Looking after the feelings of those who don’t have cancer is par for the course, I’m afraid. Don’t muck around, tell them what you really need (the cleaner, the laundry, whatever) and get someone else to say no
to other ‘help’ if you can!
to other ‘help’ if you can!