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Chemo over, but just the beginning...
Last Friday I finished 5 months of chemo, 4 AC dose dense every two weeks then 12 weekly taxol. The last 3 weeks I only got out of bed with painkillers such was the burning in my muscles and bones. My...
Everyone experiences this ride differently. I thought when I finished chemo I would feel amazing because the chemical shit had finished. Not the case. It took a few weeks to feel normal again. At least 5-6 weeks. I’m now 7 weeks post chemo and due for a double mastectomy tomorrow but had to postpone as I put my back out on Sunday. This whole experience has taught me to take each day (sometimes hours) as it comes cause there isn’t anything you can do about it. It does get better but it will take time. Cheers, Jen.