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Breathing a sigh of relief
I am sitting here having my 3rd cycle of chemo through my newly inserted port. After a lot of pain using it to get bloods yesterday I was apprehensive about how I would go today. I was given an elma ...
I was just about to ask everyone if that pain gets better. I used my port for my first round of chemo 1 week after getting in put in and the pain was insain! I was also given an anesetic cream to put on for next time but now I feel like I'm going to have to put it on every single time because I never want to have pain like the first time. But maybe that's not necessary, does it really get better?? Maybe I should just stop being a baby and give it a go.