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Waiting to set up surgery feels worse than purgatory
Hi all. My mum was diagnosed with breast cancer last week. Stage 1, grade 1, 8mm lump, oestrogen and progesterone positive, HER2-equivalent. The clinic told us to wait while they organise for a consul...
Hey, the hospital knows how it feels! Main thing is to understand if they can’t tell you yet, it will all happen in time and then you’ll probably all be rushed off your feet. Keep your thoughts on the positives - it’s stage 1 (good) and it’s diagnosed (doesn’t feel good but truly it is). Treatment will focus on what you all want - getting rid of the cancer and stopping it coming back. One thing for sure, you will be amazed at what you really can cope with. Take care.