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Paula Shares How She Handles The Fear While Waiting For Ovarian Cancer Test Results (VIDEO)

June 4, 2009 - 11:00am 117 reads 0 comments

Paula explains how she deals with her fears and anxiety while waiting for scan results after finishing chemotherapy treatments for ovarian cancer.

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Paula:
I do see a private counselor, and I can kind of vent and tell her how I am feeling, that I am really scared and that I wish I didn’t have to go through this, but there is really nothing that you can do. You just have to wait for the results and hope for the best. Now I have gotten better with when I get results that I don’t want, I have gotten better at accepting it. I guess because, been there, done that, you know.

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