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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...
I am now up to Week 4 taking Taxzol and Herceptin. Taxzol weekly x 12 and Herceptin every three weeks for 12 months.
My symptoms differ each week but the worst thing for me are the stomach cramps. These seem to be a daily thing now. The other symptoms vary, tiredness, dizziness and runny nose.
I try to exercise daily, I find this helps my symptoms and tiredness, so try to do 10,000 steps per day but don’t always meet my target.
I shaved my hair off and am surprised that it is still growing, perhaps I should have waited 😂.