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Pennyblossom
7 years agoMember
Feeling tired and emotional...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in September, and like most on this journey, have been on a rollercoaster of mixed scary emotions. After biopsies and surgery, I am nearly at the end of my radiati...
TonyaM
7 years agoMember
A good old cry can be therapeutic. Radiation is exhausting towards the end. It’s normal to have ‘down’days
I used to go shopping and treat myself to new clothes or a movie or coffee/cake with a friend- whatever cheers you up.Also doing something creative can help- painting, colouring in etc and not too strenuous.I planned a holiday about 3wks after the last treatment and that gave me something to look forward to.
Basically go into princess mode and amp up pampering yourself because you deserve it !!
I used to go shopping and treat myself to new clothes or a movie or coffee/cake with a friend- whatever cheers you up.Also doing something creative can help- painting, colouring in etc and not too strenuous.I planned a holiday about 3wks after the last treatment and that gave me something to look forward to.
Basically go into princess mode and amp up pampering yourself because you deserve it !!