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Struggling through Chemo
Hi all, My nurse has just introduced me to this group. I’m hoping to connect and share my story and hopefully somehow feel better. After being diagnosed and a short time later having a mastectomy a...
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Hey GorgyS, my symptoms are very much the same.
Im actually “ok” for the first 3 days after chemo then I start feeling bad.
Im actually “ok” for the first 3 days after chemo then I start feeling bad.
I find day 5-10 the worst with the symptoms you describe along with headaches, bad taste, sore feet, peeling hands, cravings for food I wouldn’t usually eat and yes, those heart palpitations aren’t fun!
Are you having fortnightly infusions?
I must say my second cycle hit me the worst, probably just trying to fight it!
I must say my second cycle hit me the worst, probably just trying to fight it!
Definitely talk to the professionals about your symptoms and keep taking the meds and of course reach out on here.
I’m day 8 of my 4 th cycle and I still feel like crap with a blinding headache to go with it but……. tomorrow will be one day closer to the end 😊
I’m day 8 of my 4 th cycle and I still feel like crap with a blinding headache to go with it but……. tomorrow will be one day closer to the end 😊