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Jane-Altona
10 years agoMember
The night before the ultra
Hello,
A little bit of an update. After the final pathology report on 23/12 & the news I was going to be doing chemo I laced up my running shoes on Xmas eve, the first time since the op, and went f...
Marlee
10 years agoMember
You are awesome - good luck for the run
Being so fit will help you through chemo. Try and exercise when you can but like you said lower your expectations. Some days I could walk 5km, some days only 10m but I was not as fit as you (nowhere near)
Running marathons has also given you a very strong mindset (I see this with marathon runners I look after in labour), draw on this through chemo too.
You can do this and when you need to vent drop back into this forum :)