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imy65
2 years agoMember
Chemo Tablets?
Hi all. I was diagnosed Triple Negative in late Nov 2023. Went straight on to Chemotherapy with lots of negative reactions, including anaphylaxis. Then had Surgery to remove lump and one lymph node wh...
arpie
2 years agoMember
xx @imy65 - just plain old chewing gum was good for the dry mouth too (and tastes nice) - as it encourages the production of saliva xx. Keep some in the car, by your bed, in the lounge, in your handbag ....
Do you have a podiatrist already in your health team? If not, check your area or ask your Medical team who they would recommend (where are you in Qld - if you add your 'suburb' or area, eg Gold Coast etc - you can edit it in your profile) then members nearby may be able to advise you of a good one!
If you've already made contact with them (even before it happens) & let them know your treatment will likely include the peeling, you will hopefully be able to book a session now & them for them to 'clean it up'. Some have LONG waits for appointments - and NEVER peel the dry 'tags' off as it will rip thru to the flesh & bleed & hurt like hell. :(
take care & all the best xx
Do you have a podiatrist already in your health team? If not, check your area or ask your Medical team who they would recommend (where are you in Qld - if you add your 'suburb' or area, eg Gold Coast etc - you can edit it in your profile) then members nearby may be able to advise you of a good one!
If you've already made contact with them (even before it happens) & let them know your treatment will likely include the peeling, you will hopefully be able to book a session now & them for them to 'clean it up'. Some have LONG waits for appointments - and NEVER peel the dry 'tags' off as it will rip thru to the flesh & bleed & hurt like hell. :(
take care & all the best xx