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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...
I smelled a simply terrible stench for a few days. Wasn't real, just a slight nose malfunction, presumably caused by chemo. So in addition to sensitivity to real smells, you can be assailed by a smell in your brain! Cleared up quickly and never returned.