What side effects has anyone experienced with taking steroids after chemotherapy session for 3 days.?
Hi. I have to decide whether to have External Beam Radiology following hysterectomy etc. But I am fearful of having bowel problems ie diarrhoea/ runny stools, especially as I have weak bowel control at the best of times. I would love to hear from anyone...
Hi, I recently had my first chemo, Paclitaxel and Carbonation. The pre chemo infusion had anti sickness, anti histamin and steroids. So far I have had some minor side effects which are manageable. However an increasing heart rate is my main concern...
how do you cope with your anxiety my been paying up most of the day
I had an internal examination today with my oncology surgeon, and she spotted what she described as an area that looked like an ulcer at the top of my vagina. I had surgery on Feb 3rd 2025 to remove all but 3 inches of my vagina. I completed my chemo...
do eny u guys feel like screaming but nothing happens
Had my first post end of treatment appointment Monday.. Went well consultant had no concerns have to return in 4mths . I asked if there was any CT, MRI scans, blood test to be done he said no..they won't pick anything up .. this confused me greatly...
Has anyone experienced tinnitus with chemotherapy drug carboplatin? Can the dosage be reduced. Does it improve post chemotherapy.
Hello, I had a robotic hysterectomy (ovaries, tubes, cervix, uterus, washings and sentinel node biopsy) on 7/7 and I’m doing well. Walking every day, enjoying my time outside! And starting to do a bit of work every day (and hour or two max). My histology...
Does anyone else struggle with it and keep feeling sick i forgot to tell the doctor this morning when she called me Doreen
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