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Feeling overwhelmed and anxious
hi everyone i have been diagnosed with breast cancer with HER2+ , stage 2a. I saw the oncologist for the first time yesterday and I will be having the following- FEC x 3 cycles, 3 weekly then TH x ...
I had a different chemo regimen than you so I'm not sure how that impacts. I was advised to have a port by the oncology team before I started. Although I had significant problems the first time they tried to access it (poor needling that didn't show up in an x-ray) and I hated the thing, I am also really glad that I had it. It made the whole process so much better and it saved the veins in my arm. Given I can only use the one side for needles, it made sense.