Barmyfarmers
11 years agoMember
Early days
Hello world,
I am writing my first post here in a wave of emotions including confusion, despair, anger and frustration.
This whole journey began quite unexpectedly. Back in March this year I had ...
You can get a second opion. The doctors can be very persusasive and quick to move to surgery. Slow it down to your pace if you can. Ask for more screening and question question question. Tell them you dont understand and explain how you feel. (all this is NOT what i did and I regret not understanding the process or having the gumption to get more opionions and slow it all down) I dont regret my single masectomy but you do start to feel all chopped up, especially now i am heading back for more reconstructive work. best wishes. there are plenty of us out here and we have all been scared, confused, brave at different times and all at once.
Lee x