Sense of smell while having chemo
I've been pretty lucky with not having a load of side effects. Just finished my 4 rounds of a/c and had my first paclitaxel treatment today. One thing I really notice is that my sense of smell has bec...
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Hi @Staycalm, my sense of smell too was very sensitive so much that my family had to put their deodorant & after shave on outside the house. I found once I got a whiff of something the smell lingered in my nose all day & still can't stand anything perfumed. It is a bit hard to get away from odors in the day therapy room but your suggestion of a lavender pillow is quite good. May be you could try chewing some mints which might help. Also some floral water you could use in a spray bottle.