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 everyone and thanks for checking in @Katie46
It’s uplifting to hear about the things that are working well for you and @GorgyS 🌻
I’m going well - it’s 10 months since my last round of Kadcyla; fortunately my energy and physical strength has found its way back to me. I can take a lot more “people” engagement in my stride and stay focused and energised - to a much greater extent now compared to 3 or even 6 months months after treatment.
It’s uplifting to hear about the things that are working well for you and @GorgyS 🌻
I’m going well - it’s 10 months since my last round of Kadcyla; fortunately my energy and physical strength has found its way back to me. I can take a lot more “people” engagement in my stride and stay focused and energised - to a much greater extent now compared to 3 or even 6 months months after treatment.
I’m back on Letrozole and managing the ankle aches. Yoga has really helped with the joints.
After an initial roller coaster with my liver function tests and cholesterol all the numbers appeared to be going in the required direction in December- I will find out my latest next week.
After an initial roller coaster with my liver function tests and cholesterol all the numbers appeared to be going in the required direction in December- I will find out my latest next week.
I had a massage for a treat yesterday and for the first time since the lumpectomy (July 2023) could lie face down comfortably.
I’ll see my oncologist in March (6 months intervals)
My biggest surprise is my reaction- I still cannot get used to having white hair - but that’s just a minor problem, I am really very glad to have hair.
All the best to the network friends still attending for their treatments - sending lots of energy and hugs your way. 🌸
My biggest surprise is my reaction- I still cannot get used to having white hair - but that’s just a minor problem, I am really very glad to have hair.
All the best to the network friends still attending for their treatments - sending lots of energy and hugs your way. 🌸