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k_1
8 years agoMember
Time??
I had my first lumpectomy on 1st May, my second 29th May and now i start chemo 18th July. I am scared that this is too long to wait for chemo. I had grade 3, no nodes and 2.6 cm tumour. Should I be wo...
arpie
8 years agoMember
@"k@th3r1n3"
Yep - you should get a copy of every scan, report - everything! Your GP should also be on every referral so that they get them as well.
I have a big box that I put EVERYTHING in that I get relating to my BC ..... that way it is all in the one spot. Reports, scans, bills - pretty well everything. Then I know exactly where everything is too.
Have you got someone to go with you to appointments, etc as a '2nd set of ears'? A family member or a trusted friend? They often pick up on things that you may miss - and are physical support for you as well (and possibly a driver!) :)
All the best for Tues xx
Yep - you should get a copy of every scan, report - everything! Your GP should also be on every referral so that they get them as well.
I have a big box that I put EVERYTHING in that I get relating to my BC ..... that way it is all in the one spot. Reports, scans, bills - pretty well everything. Then I know exactly where everything is too.
Have you got someone to go with you to appointments, etc as a '2nd set of ears'? A family member or a trusted friend? They often pick up on things that you may miss - and are physical support for you as well (and possibly a driver!) :)
All the best for Tues xx