Nm80
7 days agoMember
1st Chemo reaction !
Hi everyone, i started my first AC chemo this week post lumpectomy for grade 3 hormonal positive BC (Unfortunately I had anaphylactic reaction to the doxorubicin (red devil ! ) and needed HDU. My t...
WowNm80 I’ve heard of desensitising to other allergies so it’s obviously possible. How far do you have to travel to get to this city hospital.
by the way welcome to the club of Breast Cancers fighters. Try the search Bar at the top something from the past might crop up. I’m afraid my only reaction to all the various treatments has been an itch that wont scratch. Antihistamine fixes that. And mouth and nose sores which comes and goes I’m way down the track of treatment.
If you’re rural or have to travel a distance there are government subsidies- depends on the State you live in to level of help.
I’ve been a bit out of touch on here lately just starting to catch up. Hopefully someone can jump on with some more direct help. Hopefully you have been appointed a breast care Nurse of some sort. They are usually the best source of information and
NEVER EVER dr google, go to the reputable sites like cancer council and here. Check out the various podcast on here as well.
Thankscranky_granny for your feedback, my travel is not too bad to city for now . Im linked with great medical team and breast nurses, was just seeing if others in This group did do challenge and how it went. Resources here has been helpful. Hope you well .