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Daisymoo
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4 hours ago

Post-treatment fatigue - feeling discouraged and frustrated

Hi there lovely people. I finished chemo in Sept '25 and radiation in Oct '25 (so about 7 months ago), and I'm on tamoxifen. I am still really struggling with fatigue and having to pace and limit mys...
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Katie46
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1 hour ago

Our bodies have been through a lot. While I felt much better after finishing chemo,  it was about 8 or 9 months after that I realised the fatigue had improved at lot, and the dragging tiredness that I'd get all of a sudden had almost disappeared. Less nanna naps and flopping into bed after work.

The ongoing fatigue was frustrating, but did improve with time.

Wishing you all the best. Katie 

 

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    Daisymoo
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    57 minutes ago

    Thanks Katie46​ . It's good to hear I'm not alone with this. Annoying and frustrating but maybe not unusual. I'm glad to hear your fatigue improved with time 🙂