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JenniferKK
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2 years ago

Nausea

Hi

Has anyone else had nausea with radiation?  I am 14 cycles in and are having really bad nausea almost daily.  I have had 1 nurse say it's a side effect and another say it isn't.  I really don't want to medicate.
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    cranky_granny
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    2 years ago
    @JenniferKK my nausea start at about round 20  i found sucking  peppermint lollies after rads worked. not the eclipse style more the lifesaver ones they also settled the hiccups i got 
    turned out that when i did my routine top n tail check i had developed a hiatus hernia and reflux 
    Apparently my oesophagus got a bit splash over damage from the rads its not too
    theres peppermint tea with honey soothing as well