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JanineB
13 years agoMember
Delayed yet again
HI all,
Just writing to vent my frustrations, mainly towards my own body. I have been delayed for yet another week as my platelet levels have failed to come back up after my last round of chemo fou...
AnnaB
13 years agoMember
Oh, I share your frustration at delays. My platlets have behaved but my White and neurtophil counts have been low despite Neulasta AND neupogen injections. I am now 7 weeks behind with my chemo regime. I would have been finishing my Taxol next week if I had been able to continue on it. Fingers crossed a dose reduction will do the trick for you. I haven't heard of any magic solution to bring up platelets or White cells. I've considered some alternative stuff - maybe I should be hanging some crystals behind each ear and facing the east more often! Good luck.