What has helped you through your journey?
I thought I would start a post to see what has helped people through their journey, so that maybe something might help others.
I will start with:
Ahh Bra Type tops - I found these great post op...
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What great suggestions from you all! Love the sound of the aaarrrr bra I've been thinking about getting one and you've twisted my arm..
Here's what's helped me.
This wonderful site where you can just be yourself warts and all
Longs walks with my cheeky jack russell terrier. He"s such a funny dog and I adore him.
My family, close friends and work mates.
My medical team and nurses at mercy breast clinic and the mercy hospital. More recently Peter Mac
Bandanas and scarves. Love that it's getting cooler and we have all these choices, plus scarves are such a fashion accessory now.
Bottled water.
The occasional glass or 2.. Of wine with my friends.
Eating what I want when I want.
PJ's!!
My iPad, notebook and phone
Internet for when I want to research stuff. Try to avoid being doctor google though.
Learning to say no to going out for dinner with friends too much. I'm better in the day but come night time I like to rest and have me time.
Taking small trips interstate to visit friends. It's been a huge tonic for me.
Being open and honest with your feelings. It's ok to be vulnerable.
Love Donna xx