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Newly diagnosed and Menopause
Hello everyone, My name is Kate, and I recently turned 48. Just a few weeks ago, my world shifted dramatically when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. After discussing options with my doctor, I've ...
Hi @katesmom
Ive finished my second round of chemo and have just started to feel the effects of menopause. One night of heat waves like you wouldn’t believe! As I’ve only got four more chemo sessions (fingers crossed) left before surgery and radiation, I’m just going to ride it out and try manage the symptoms as they arrive.
I’m an emotional mess which I’m not sure is just a side effect from the cancer roller coaster or from menopause.
Take care of you, arm yourself with as much info as you can to make your “ride” as easy for you as possible.
All the best
Ive finished my second round of chemo and have just started to feel the effects of menopause. One night of heat waves like you wouldn’t believe! As I’ve only got four more chemo sessions (fingers crossed) left before surgery and radiation, I’m just going to ride it out and try manage the symptoms as they arrive.
I’m an emotional mess which I’m not sure is just a side effect from the cancer roller coaster or from menopause.
Take care of you, arm yourself with as much info as you can to make your “ride” as easy for you as possible.
All the best