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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Hi all, I had my first paclitaxel this morning. They gave me steroids and antihistamines before and I had to wait 1 hour before they could give me the infusion. They have sent me home with the medication to take in the morning before I head in for the treatment, which will speed up the process. The infusion took 1 hour. You can get a reaction from this one when it's administered, and they'll watch you very closely, which is why you get the antihistamines. They can adjust things to deal with that if it happens. I was fine, and at the moment feeling ok, no nausea so far.🤞I feel less weird than after the AC, Hopefully it lasts!