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Roxie66
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9 years ago

Terrible veins a year after finishing herceptin- will they ever get better?

I had 6 cycles of chemo and 17 cycles of Herceptin  which finished in May last year. I didn't have a port as I didn't want one (sort of wish I had now) and my veins are still terrible. Everytime I hav...
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Roxie66
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9 years ago
yes I always ask for the most senior person at the pathologist but there seems to be a lot of staff so the same ones are never there. They ususally have two people trying so they both have to agree on a vein and then try. I'm just gtting so tired of it- I dread blood tests now and am strarting to get very stressed by them.