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Nefertari
7 years agoMember
Chemo deferred due to Neuropathy, mixed emotions
Hi Everyone, I finished my AC chemo. I had 4 rounds three weeks apart with a few side effects, however I was able to drive myself there and back and felt that I could get through it. I mostly had...
Beryl_C_
7 years agoMember
Nefertari this is not whinging! I suggest you ask someone to partner you to your next meeting/appointment. This is just too much and enough is enough! I was very fortunate to have a very close friend with medical knowledge, who doesn't 'miss a trick' and will ask for clarity until we are both satisfied - she came to every meeting/appt. The 'folk upstairs', is it the hospital register, need to be informed of your appalling and extremely distressing experience. You are not complaining about a missed appointment for removal of a splinter! (lots of swear words!). Stay connected and keep sharing your experiences - it helps to off load and its also ok to have a complete meltdown.