HealthGrades Post: Breast Cancer- It’s Okay to Feel Exhausted
As a mom of two, I thought that I understood fatigue, especially since my first son didn’t sleep through the night until he was 14 months old. However, I was completely unprepared for the fatigue that came with my breast cancer diagnosis. This was not exhaustion fixed by napping in the afternoon or going to bed early. It was more than physical fatigue. I was exhausted mentally and emotionally, as well.
I was diagnosed with stage zero breast cancer after a routine annual mammogram at age 41. Suddenly, my days were filled with doctor’s appointments, phone calls, more breast imaging, and no shortage of decision-making.
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