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Seeking chemo tips and advice
Hi everyone. I'm a 49yo single mum recently diagnosed with locally advanced Stage III ILC. I had the boob removed three weeks ago and it's healing fine. I'm now looking at six months of chemo (w...
Welcome to the site, @Hoobies28. Good advice above. See also https://www.eviq.org.au/patients-and-carers/patient-information-sheets
Everyone is different, and there are different regimes, but my experience was no nausea at all. Be prepared with medication for bone pain, constipation, diarrhoea and mouth ulcers or thrush. Drink plenty of fluids and exercise, exercise, exercise (even though you don’t feel like it). You may be lucky and have minimal side effects.
Good luck.
Everyone is different, and there are different regimes, but my experience was no nausea at all. Be prepared with medication for bone pain, constipation, diarrhoea and mouth ulcers or thrush. Drink plenty of fluids and exercise, exercise, exercise (even though you don’t feel like it). You may be lucky and have minimal side effects.
Good luck.