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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Good morning Katie, I’m just about to have my first round of Paclitaxel 😩, I’m scared….. more than the first round of red devil, don’t know why.
I’m happy for you to have finished the red devil….. well done. My oncologist told me last week, lots of women opt out as it’s too much for them (can definitely understand that) so congratulations!
I too think I either got used to it or succumbed to it 😂.
As I said my infusions are Dense Dose so I am here for 4 hours.
Flip side is it’s only once per fortnight.
I’ll let you know how I go. Currently hooked up, antihistamine just taken and about to be poisoned 😩.
Both the anti nausea and steroids are given iv this time.
Will keep you updated.
I’m happy for you to have finished the red devil….. well done. My oncologist told me last week, lots of women opt out as it’s too much for them (can definitely understand that) so congratulations!
I too think I either got used to it or succumbed to it 😂.
As I said my infusions are Dense Dose so I am here for 4 hours.
Flip side is it’s only once per fortnight.
I’ll let you know how I go. Currently hooked up, antihistamine just taken and about to be poisoned 😩.
Both the anti nausea and steroids are given iv this time.
Will keep you updated.
Take care