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5 months agoI just been diagnosed with idc breast cancer stage 1 I feel so overwhelmed I am 52 have gallbladder issues on top of it and diabetes and other health issues.im scared of the outcome of it I see my breast surgeon on the 23rd just a bummer my gallbladder surgery on hold it's so painful 😣 I'm in shock mode 😦
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Receiving a Stage 1 breast cancer diagnosis while managing multiple health conditions can feel incredibly overwhelming, and those feelings of shock are completely understandable. Many people in this community have navigated similar challenges with multiple health issues, and connecting with your breast surgeon on the 23rd will help provide clarity on next steps and treatment options. This community is here to offer support and share experiences as you work through this difficult time.
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5 months agoHello Sherry, same diagnosis here, given 3 weeks ago. I will have bilateral mastectomy with immediate reconstruction, if possible.
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5 months agoI will find out my options this week.it was my fear to lose my breast. And my hair😱
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4 months agoI have ductal caricinoma insitu. Diagnosed the end of may, but have taken time to decide on treatment. Having a double mastectomy in two days. Pretty terrifying. I don’t trust my body that it won’t come back. This helps with that. Kinda feels like a bad dream.
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4 months agoI been having the same thoughts why me ? Or is this really happening,. Does feel like a dream 😦
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4 months agoWe're in this together ❤️ it's very scary. But try and take one day at a time. It's hard to do I know.
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2 months agoReceiving a Stage 1 breast cancer diagnosis while managing multiple health conditions can feel incredibly overwhelming, and those feelings of shock are completely understandable. Many people in this community have navigated similar challenges with multiple health issues, and connecting with your breast surgeon on the 23rd will help provide clarity on next steps and treatment options. This community is here to offer support and share experiences as you work through this difficult time.
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