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Triple positive - HER2 - Newly diagnosed
Hi all I started my journey 3 weeks ago! It started with a call back from Breast Screen Q. I received the results, my GP got me to a surgeon the next day & I has surgery the day after! No thinking t...
@J59 there is such a misconception around chemo. Years ago there were more side effects. Today there are side effects but not as bad as in the past. My oncologist stated I would probably not get nausea with the chemo she prescribed. If I did there were tablets I could take. I only used tablets 4 times over 16 weeks of chemo.
I did have side effects but not anything that couldnt be handled.
Yes my hair fell out and I became extremely fatigued but a year and a half later I am here and grateful that chemo and radiation saved my life.
I did have side effects but not anything that couldnt be handled.
Yes my hair fell out and I became extremely fatigued but a year and a half later I am here and grateful that chemo and radiation saved my life.