MBC-,different story now.

1-3Months

Mary H. on December 28, 2017

I was Diagnosed with:

Metastatic breast cancer to the bones

Employment Status:

Full tume

Gender/Age:

Female/58

Type and Description of Treatments:

Monthly biosphosinate shot; daily aroma tase inhibitor

How do you feel today?

I’m asympomatic, at least physically; feeling fatigue from meds

Since the diagnosis, what has changed in your life?

Very little outwardly. So far.

What is going well for you right now?

Asympomatic

What is not going well for you right now?

Feelings of anxiety, difficulty thinking positively about the long term.

How have your long-term goals or life goals changed since diagnosis?

Yes— retiring about 6 months earlier than planned— although that’s still 2.5 years away

If "today's you" could give advice to "day-of-diagnosis you," what would you say?

Slow down and breathe.