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Chemo treatment decision
I was diagnosed with IDC in my left breast in April 2025. I have had surgery and am now navigating treatment options. I had my tumour tested with the Oncotype DX test and it came back in the middle r...
Thank you I had my first chemo session today and so far I’m feeling ok, I’m hoping that will continue.
Thank you first round wasn’t too bad bit rough at the end of the first week with nausea, some sickness and aches and pains felt relatively good for the other two weeks then second round on Monday. I’m doing cold capping as well but have had a bit of hair loss the last two days so not sure how that will go.
HiLauraB27 good on you, thanks for the update!
I didn’t do cold capping, I hope it works well for you.
Although I was comfortable with losing my hair I was surprised how excited I was when I got my hair back, I had not expected to miss it!
It’s a challenge for sure so sending all good wishes to you for the side effects staying manageable.