Flat and Sad
I was diagnosed 17 months ago now. I've had the mastectomy, the six months of chemo, the radiation and I'm coming up for my last infusion of Herceptin soon.
Today was a tough day because I went to...
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Hi Katie,
sincere condolences about your dear friend. I too lost a close friend to Bc and then was diagnosed myself a few months later.
We are forever changed, that much I know. You may feel weird going back to work. Or you may actually enjoy the distraction! I know For me it has been an adjustment to 're-enter' the world and it works to be really kind to yourself. I can feel isolated because I feel some people don't understand what I've been through, but just I'm taking tiny step by tiny step and Not expecting too much of myself.
You will rise again from flat and sad - this much I also know, but you are allowed this time and these feelings. Let them flow, then when the time is right, let them go xxx