Husband has hit the worst phase now..but just need some advise his having hot sweats and his temp is 35.5 which obvs I know from having children is slightly low.
Just wanted to know if this is normal part of the process or shall I ring someone??? As its Sunday I not really sure who I can contact? Or not to panic at all???
Hi all I can say is my temperature went up and down along with my blood pressure varied a lot those first 2 weeks. Do you have a number for on call oncologist at your hospital ? I also got tingle like feelings arms and legs. Is he eating and drinking that’s vital I thys phase. If I had concerns I woukd call the above or 111 just to explain
Hazel
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I’m the queen of hot flushes. Took two years after treatment finished for for mine to go but if he is spiking a fever then call your contact number would be my advice. If they are fleeting and temporary then they are just like the ones I had and I ignored them.
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