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DebsSA
7 years agoMember
Herceptin Side Effects
Hi I am her2+. I’ve had 6rounds of THC, a lumpectomy and sentinel node removal followed by 20 days radiotherapy. When the chemo finished I had a 6 week break from Herceptin as my heart was under strai...
EAA
7 years agoMember
Hi Deb... I didn’t Have Herceptin when I had Chemo, but
in our chemo unit we were all encouraged to bring a plain sandwich, no acids and drink at least a litre of water while the infusions were drip drip dripping. I also was put onto daily nexium that helped
when I was into giving thanks to the chooks every day when all i
coukd manage was a poached egg I was also told that a protein diet is best during chemo to help
repair cells but to avoid fats as the liver metabolised my chemo drugs.
in our chemo unit we were all encouraged to bring a plain sandwich, no acids and drink at least a litre of water while the infusions were drip drip dripping. I also was put onto daily nexium that helped
when I was into giving thanks to the chooks every day when all i
coukd manage was a poached egg I was also told that a protein diet is best during chemo to help
repair cells but to avoid fats as the liver metabolised my chemo drugs.