Recap and a little help, please
I thought I should post a more comprehensive recap of my recovery, so here goes. I’m continuing to get the chemo injections every 3 weeks. However, we’ve run into some… Read more »
Category: Chemo
The battle continues…
I saw the oncologist Monday morning and we addressed several things:~ I will be starting Anastrozole (hormone therapy pill) as soon as Walmart gets it back in stock~ Sleep issues… Read more »
Saline done!
The view from my plastic surgeon’s office today. I have enough saline in the expanders and don’t need to be seen by him until my pre-op appointment Aug 21. I… Read more »
Not so hairless anymore, plus more news!
Got my drains out yesterday!! Now I have more choice of what to wear, yay! And there was no pain.
Final Chemo (#6) – YAY!
Got back from chemo about 2 hours ago. It was #6 of 6 – the final one,Yay! I started the day flushed, as you can see in the first photo…. Read more »
Chemo is cumulative, I believe it now
Went back to work today after a week off, the usual routine. I’m beginning to understand what it means that chemo is cumulative. Where I used to have a good… Read more »
Chemo #5 and doctor visit
I had chemo number 5 today but yesterday I saw the Nurse Practitioner for my labs, etc. My magnesium is still low, even on supplements so they added another bag… Read more »
My Heart…
So, one of the chemo drugs I take, a targeted immunotherapy agent specifically, can be hard on the heart so the standard is to get an echocardiogram every 3 months…. Read more »