Maybe that makes me sound weak…maybe it makes me seem like the biggest wuss…who knows? I’ve thought about why it is that every time I get a diagnosis (with the words life-threatening at the end of it), it gets me running around in a mental panic. I realise that...
Articles with the Tag Anxiety and fear before surgery
Facing brain surgery and how you can provide comfort and support for the patient
When I was facing surgery for the first time, I was overcome with mixed emotions. These lasted a few days from the time the surgeon told me that he would need to operate until the night before I had to go to the hospital. The days leading up to...