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arpie
4 years agoMember
Scanxiety - does it ever REALLY go away?
Does Scanxiety ever really disappear? I think not. It is 4 years in Nov since my ILC tumours were found, by accident, by my GP - as the rural BreastScreen Bus screens totally missed it ..... TWIC...
Afraser
4 years agoMember
Good luck @arpie!
I don’t think scanxiety ever fully goes away but it does get less. I used to have two or three weeks of jitters and phantom twinges, but for my ninth annual mammogram post diagnosis, last week, just a couple of twinges and a bit nervous while waiting (all of 20 minutes!) for the results! Best wishes for everything.
I don’t think scanxiety ever fully goes away but it does get less. I used to have two or three weeks of jitters and phantom twinges, but for my ninth annual mammogram post diagnosis, last week, just a couple of twinges and a bit nervous while waiting (all of 20 minutes!) for the results! Best wishes for everything.