I can imagine it has been a worrying time for you after you were told you needed to go back for additional tests after you had the mammogram. But try if you can not to anticipate what it might mean as getting called back after a mammogram just means more mammograms or other tests need to be done just to get a closer look at an area of concern. This is well explained in this page 'I've been recalled after a mammogram' from the Breast Cancer Now's website so try if you can not to worry too much but it's important to go and have these additional tests so that you know they have had a thorough look at everything and so that you get clarity and find out more. It's normal to be even more anxious given what happened to your mum at the same age but try if you can not to draw any conclusions until you get the full picture. It won't be long hopefully now until you have all these tests and I am keeping everything crossed that it all turns out to be nothing of concern.
Waiting for test results and a diagnosis can be nerve racking and I thought I would share with you these helpful tips to help you cope while waiting for important news as the wait and the uncertainty really is the hardest thing in a situation like yours.
