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Nadi
10 years agoMember
Hopefully some relief from collapsed veins
I will never doubt the benefits of having private health insurance again. Just got a phone call saying I can have an appointment with the surgeon in 2 hours time this afternoon and have surgery for t...
Tracey62
10 years agoMember
After I ended up in hospital for a week with low bp, passing out & no neutrophils, I asked if they could reduce next dose. Onc said "no, we want to kill the cancer without killing you" , really encouraging NOT. So agreed on extra weeks break to recover then booked in IV fluids every second day after chemo. Just went back to chemo clinic & nurses topped me up, made such a big difference. Talk to you Onc & ask them to arrange the fluids. My clinic even opened Saturday's & public hols just for fluids. Good luck??