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Next Treatment - Taxol/ Herceptin
Hi Ladies, on Thursday I start my next phase of treatment 12 x weekly Taxol and 3 x weekly Herceptin ( 12 months ). I have made it through 4 rounds of AC really well thankfully. Tiredness for a coupl...
Hey @Kat09 I think if you handled AC so well, I think you will handle Taxol fine to be honest as its not as hard hitting as AC. I had 4 FEC and didnt cope at all and then 8 TAXOL, my Oncologist did say that it would niggle at any existing injury that I had, which is lower back. I did suffer nerve, muscle and bone pain on Taxol, but not everyone does, unfortunately I couldnt take much for it and as the weeks went on I had no relief in between. I only suffered mild neuropathy in my feet which I manage fine now. I do think you'll be ok. x Melinda