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2 chemos down 4 to go.....
Found out my first 3 rounds of chemo will be using the drugs FEC. So after my first chemo I started to feel sick as soon as I got in the car and continued for the next week, really bad nausea, letharg...
Did they not give you Emend for the nausea? FEC is a highly emetic regimen and anyone doing it here in Australia qualifies to get 3 days of a drug called Emend starting right before your infusion each time.
Please ask for it next time...
The other drugs that can ALSO be taken with the Emend includes compazine, Zofran. There is no reason for you to suffer so badly from chemo in 2013...
Jenn