New Diagnosis - now to decide on Chemo
I am very new to my diagnosis and now after my Chemo specialist appointment I am even more confused as to whether to have chemo - any thoughts on this would be appreciated. My breast cancer patholo...
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My husband had a similar dilemma after very early bowel cancer surgery - nothing, a light dose of chemo or 6 months worth. He went for the latter, he too wanted a reserve parachute! Chemo was strongly recommended for me (we all have a choice) but on my first chemo, my side effects were very light. Much more irritating on the 2nd. But (in my 60s) I worked throughout, and with a very easy to use wig, a lot of people had no idea I was having treatment. Bear in mind if the side effects are too hard, you can stop. There are unfortunately no guarantees, but knowing you have done all you can may (or may not) be important.