carol2's blog

  • AT LAST AFTER DELAYS HAD LAST CHEMO TODAY

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    Hi everyone, first of all thanks to everyone for your support and kindness over the last few months. I have written on my profile about having my last chemo and how i feel, please forgive me if i dont do it all again here, but it should be there or on breastcancer forum, sending lots of love and hugs to all of you and thanks again, please keep intouch and hope to meet you one day. Hope to hear from you soon love Car…
  • has anyone been offered a trial drug

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    I am coming to an end of chemo for breast cancer and have been asked to consider taking part in a trial drug to reduce the risk of the cancer coming back, they use either a tablet called Celecoxib or a Placebo, they say it is a drug introduced in America that reduces the inflammation, pain and stiffness of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid. You take it for 5yrs but dont know if you are taking the drug or a placebo. I really…
  • sorry to be such a misery but feel so bad

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    I had mysecond taxotare nearly 3 weeks ago and have never felt so ill, before that i really enjoyed going into the chat room and chatting to everyone but i have felt so bad i havnt wanted to as i didnt want to bore everyone with my moaning. I just need to talk or write how i feel. I had my second taxotare nearly 3 weeks ago,the first few days werent to bad but then i got an infection in my hickman line, the hospital gave…
  • can anyone tell what side effects they have had with taxotare

    FormerMember
    FormerMember
    hi its carol 2 i have just finished a couse of fec and had my first of 3 taxotare, while having fec i felt ok but on taxotare i have had sores on and in my mouth and up my nose, aching bones and indescribable tiredness for over 2 weeks now, i feel really bad, has anyone else had this hapen please any tips would be gratfully recieced, thankyou