Marg_McL
10 years agoMember
Colds and Flu
Something went badly wrong with my post - I'm new to this, and it seems most of my text disappeared!! I was bemoaning the fact that I have had two doses of cold/flu this year, the first about 12 mon...
Hi Nadine, When I was on chemo, I hibernated. I kept away from the grandchildren (that was awful!!), and any crowded place. I so didn't want to expose myself to any bugs, and thankfully I stayed well (cold-wise, anyway) throughout the chemo. I don't know what else you can do. Eating well is obviously important, but unfortunately the chemo does knock you around, and sometimes you just don't feel like eating. I ate weetbix and not much else for a while!! I wish you well. It sounds like you know how to take care of yourself. It's not a nice journey, but it is time-limited and is a small price to pay, I guess, for the chance to beat this horrible disease. Good luck. Marg