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Kerry66
8 years agoMember
This can't be happening to me!!!
Hi to all you amazing people, my name is Kerry and 2 weeks ago today I was diagnosed with BC. I've been hoping that this is a really bad dream but alas it isn't. I have kept working but every day has ...
Jual
8 years agoMember
Hi Kerry,
you are definitely not alone, I am one month into my journey and the first few days were the worst, it gets better once you have a plan for treatment and you know what is happening. The uncertainty is the hardest thing to manage I think. Sharing with others was a big help to me too, at first I didn't want to as it made it real but once I spoke to family, friends and online, it was better. All the best and I was given some good advice as well - focus on yourself and be a "bit selfish" and accept help that is useful to you. Best wishes and keep checking in with the community.
you are definitely not alone, I am one month into my journey and the first few days were the worst, it gets better once you have a plan for treatment and you know what is happening. The uncertainty is the hardest thing to manage I think. Sharing with others was a big help to me too, at first I didn't want to as it made it real but once I spoke to family, friends and online, it was better. All the best and I was given some good advice as well - focus on yourself and be a "bit selfish" and accept help that is useful to you. Best wishes and keep checking in with the community.