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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Great to hear you are doing ok Katie. Thanks for the mouthwash tip, my sense of taste is quite overwhelming causing weight loss for me as I just don’t have an appetite because of it.
Great you can stop the steroids, they definitely impact on sleep, will speak to my Oncologist on Thursday about stopping them. I still take them for 4 days after.
All of my fingernails are black now with ridges and just tingling, no pain.
I am constantly exhausted but it’s far better than nausea, my enthusiasm is there but the body doesn’t want to move fast.
Great you can stop the steroids, they definitely impact on sleep, will speak to my Oncologist on Thursday about stopping them. I still take them for 4 days after.
All of my fingernails are black now with ridges and just tingling, no pain.
I am constantly exhausted but it’s far better than nausea, my enthusiasm is there but the body doesn’t want to move fast.
I have 2 days off of work now so it’s veggie patch time 😊.
Have you managed to get back to work? Did you decide on wearing a mask?
We have a finger scanner at work to clock on and off with but I have lost my finger prints due to Paclitaxel so it doesn’t work for me.
My Radiation Oncologist called the other day to book me in for sizing up……. I’m almost excited about it 😂.
Have you managed to get back to work? Did you decide on wearing a mask?
We have a finger scanner at work to clock on and off with but I have lost my finger prints due to Paclitaxel so it doesn’t work for me.
My Radiation Oncologist called the other day to book me in for sizing up……. I’m almost excited about it 😂.