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Getting ready for Chemo, any advice?
Hi beautiful women, I’m new here, I’m a 33yo mum with 3 kids, recently diagnosed with hormone +, stage 3, grade 3. Had a double mastectomy and lymph nodes removed on the 30/3, going to see the oncolog...
Waiting to start chemo was the hardest part for me. I did have a wide range of side effects but they were mostly manageable. The most problematic side effect for me was having mouth sores. I would rinse every day with salt or use biotene.
The nurse or oncologist will give you a sheet listing possible side effects. It might be a good idea to ask the Onco or the nurse about the most likely side effects and how you should deal with those.
Good luck with your treatment.
Good luck with your treatment.