Feel the need to withdraw from family
Hi All. I'm 4 months post active radiation treatment and on hormone therapy and Venlafaxine. When I was diagnosed my husband was in hospital with an undiagnosed illness. In fact, my husband is ...
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Yes I agree with the comment above - clear out for a while , have a change of scenery and be with yourself.
I do think sometimes we can be too stoic.
When I asked my beast cancer surgeon for a referral to a psychologist ( as suggested by my breast care nurse) he said “ I am surprised - you don’t seem like the type of person who needs this” - he is otherwise a fabulous Doctor but at that comment I just wanted to cry ( but was busy being stoic!!)
Take care and feel free to vent on here anytime - we have all been let down by at least someone on our breast cancer journey and often in the most surprising ways.
I do think sometimes we can be too stoic.
When I asked my beast cancer surgeon for a referral to a psychologist ( as suggested by my breast care nurse) he said “ I am surprised - you don’t seem like the type of person who needs this” - he is otherwise a fabulous Doctor but at that comment I just wanted to cry ( but was busy being stoic!!)
Take care and feel free to vent on here anytime - we have all been let down by at least someone on our breast cancer journey and often in the most surprising ways.