Struggling through Chemo
Hi all, My nurse has just introduced me to this group. Iām 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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Congratulations @Coastiejas ššš„³š„³ it's a great feeling! We're all heading for beanbags, snorkels, tattoos, and slathering ourselves with lotion, it sounds like a holiday š
Hello @CeeCee, I felt not too bad up to day 4, probably the dexamethasone doing its job, and then pretty bad fatigue for the next 4 days, I just had to take it easy and rest. I didnt get any nausea and had a pretty good appetite throughout. From about day 8 I felt ok. Don't be surprised if you get dexamethasone induced insomnia as well. But everyone is different and side effects vary from person to person. I did the countdown as well, and set myself little milestone goals. Best wishes on your journey, you've taken the first step towards the finish line!
Hello @CeeCee, I felt not too bad up to day 4, probably the dexamethasone doing its job, and then pretty bad fatigue for the next 4 days, I just had to take it easy and rest. I didnt get any nausea and had a pretty good appetite throughout. From about day 8 I felt ok. Don't be surprised if you get dexamethasone induced insomnia as well. But everyone is different and side effects vary from person to person. I did the countdown as well, and set myself little milestone goals. Best wishes on your journey, you've taken the first step towards the finish line!