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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...
Hey Katie, thanks for that positive thought, I will switch those percentages around in my head right now 😊.
My nurse advised me to take the medication at night, which I didn’t do as I wanted to know the side effects. Well I now take it late afternoon and it definitely helped and I’m really at ease with that.
As for the bloating/ cramping, my Oncologist told me this would settle down in time. For me this is the worst side effect so far. Still waiting for a hot flash 😂, I’m always cold so was looking forward to them.
My nurse advised me to take the medication at night, which I didn’t do as I wanted to know the side effects. Well I now take it late afternoon and it definitely helped and I’m really at ease with that.
As for the bloating/ cramping, my Oncologist told me this would settle down in time. For me this is the worst side effect so far. Still waiting for a hot flash 😂, I’m always cold so was looking forward to them.