First times for everything
Hi fellow ladies
So this is my first post, I'll try to keep it brief because no one likes a whinger.
Like most women (and men) on this site, I recently faced my own breast cancer diagnosis. I'm ...
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Hang in there. I was diagnosed in May 2014. Ended up with bi-lateral masectomies and 6 rounds of chemo. Now on 2nd week of Aromasin.
Take it one day at a time and try not be too hard on yourself. What has happened to us sucks big time. The loss of breast(s), hair, fertility, side effects etc - it is an extremely difficult time and I go through cycles of despair, frustration and hope on a sometimes daily basis!! I try very hard to find joy in life, and to be honest, some days it's easy to find, and sometimes not. I ended up talking to a psychologist and found it helped me a lot.
But it will get better. You just need to get through your treatment, and you will, and then you can concentrate on getting 'you' back. One day at a time :)
Big hugs XXX