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Wobbly nearing the end of active treatment
19 days ago I had my bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction, last Friday I saw the oncologist, yesterday I saw the plastic surgeon and today I saw my breast surgeon. At the end of the appointment ...
Yes that is one of hard parts - heading to the poor house!
Every time you turn around there's another bill, or so it seems and yes I know they are looking after me but it doesn't come cheap! I know I am very tired and fatigued and hence the little things get me down. I have just changed from Tamoxifen which was $19 for 60 tablets to Femara which is $36 for 30 tablets - I nearly chucked a wobbly at the Chemist but pulled myself up! We all have a point that we feel sends us in a tailspin but what brings us back is the knowledge of we're on our way to NED!
It's a long process and we're busy developing a new life as the old one prior to BC has disappeared...........it does get better and there's all of us on here, coming and going, but supporting as we get it!!
Take care x
Every time you turn around there's another bill, or so it seems and yes I know they are looking after me but it doesn't come cheap! I know I am very tired and fatigued and hence the little things get me down. I have just changed from Tamoxifen which was $19 for 60 tablets to Femara which is $36 for 30 tablets - I nearly chucked a wobbly at the Chemist but pulled myself up! We all have a point that we feel sends us in a tailspin but what brings us back is the knowledge of we're on our way to NED!
It's a long process and we're busy developing a new life as the old one prior to BC has disappeared...........it does get better and there's all of us on here, coming and going, but supporting as we get it!!
Take care x