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Wildflower
11 years agoMember
Glad this group exists
I've always had an issue with anxiety but managed it ok until my diagnosis in November 2014. Needless to say, the diagnosis sent me into a tailspin that landed me in the emergency department of my lo...
Wildflower
11 years agoMember
I had three rounds of FEC and have just last week had the second of three rounds of Docetaxel. The Docetaxel has been a bit easier in that I didn't feel so nauseous. That was the worst side effect for me. But it has made me very fatigued. But as long as I'm not fatigued and nauseous, I consider that a slight plus.
I know what you mean about wanting to sleep through it all. I felt extremely trapped when I was first diagnosed and envious of everyone who walked along the street looking healthy. Are you seeing a psychiatrist or psychologist? Once I found some medical professionals who told me my feelings were perfectly normal I was so relieved and started to feel I could cope a bit better.
If you'd like, send me a contact and we can chat more privately :)