Mammograms
Reasons Women Use To Not Get A Mammogram And Reality
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We have heard of the following excuses for not getting a mammogram. As you will see, none of them withstand scrutiny.
I'm concerned it will be uncomfortable
- While there is some discomfort to a mammogram, a mammogram is no where near as uncomfortable as treatment for advanced breast cancer.
I'm afraid of the results.
- Breast cancer can spread quickly. The earlier it is caught, the more likely it can be cured.
A mammogram costs too much
- Free mammograms are available. For information, click here
I can't afford the time.
- It will take a lot more time if you develop breast cancer and it becomes advanced because you didn't catch it early.
I get anxious when I go for a mammogram.
- Turn into into a fun time. Go with some girl friends. Make a day of it and give yourselves a treat after the mammograms.
- For tips about how to deal with anxiety, click here.
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