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Dental work while having Chemo treatment
In February I was diagnosed with Early Stages Her 2 + Estrogen + cancer. I have 6 months of chemo, radiation, Hercepton and Hormone therapy ahead of me. I have already had my first 2 three weekly cycl...
These things always happen at the wrong time. Just be aware that Taxol (Paclitaxel) is often hard on soft tissue so eyes, mouth and nose can be affected. I got an off and on bloody nose (easy to bleed, then unpleasantly crusty when it dried up then off it would go again) and lost my taste buds. All these side effects cleared up quickly when I stopped but maybe chat to your oncologist about the treatment you need. Best wishes.