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Lillian67
9 years agoMember
Newly diagnosed and learning
I've read through some posts and realise I have lots of gaps of knowledge about what I have. I know I have breast cancer, it's about 8cm, I know its spread to my armpit lymphs and now the nodes near ...
primek
9 years agoMember
If your tummy is churning they're definetly medications to improve it. You do not have to suffer. Maxalon was no good for me, it made me restless but still sick. I ended up on ondasetron, stemitil, nexium and additional steroids. A trick with ondasetron as dissolves on the tongue was to have a sugarless mint at the same time, half an hour before meals (as it tasted foul to me). I tried everything for the horrid constipation and the only thing tbat worked was movichol sachets morning and night, started night before chemo. Once on that. ..only needed it for 3 days.