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Newly diagnosed at 32 and Brca1 +
Hi all, I would like to share my journey so far too. I keep reading all these amazing posts and I 've been drawn so much power from all of you!!! I 've recently relocated from UK to Sydney with m...
Sorry you are joining us but glad you have an early diagnosis. 75% of us are post menopausal - which means 25% of are much younger. Excellent you are doing well with AC - nausea isn't automatic and I had none either, felt remarkably well. But hair does go and usually about the 2 week mark. Best advice from most is to cut it really short (or shave your head, I didn't fancy that so just cut it really short) before it starts to go as it's less dramatic. This network has been very active in getting benefits for women with breast cancer so avail yourself of everything you can. Best wishes for the future, calm optimism is a great asset!!