Just in case you all haven't heard of this...there is an organization called Chemo Angels that is absolutely incredible...I have a "chemo angel" that is sending me little "pick me ups"...I do not know who she is but it is awesome to have these "warm fuzzies" just show up...go to chemoangels.com to check it out!! ... Read more
Hi Everybody,I'm sitting in my hospital's beautiful infusion room getting my 2nd round of chemo. Quick update since my last share post: I really didn't have that bad of a time with the first chemo. Don't get me wrong, it was not any fun, but I haven't had it as bad as others. The nausea and reflux that was so bad in the... Read more
Hi Everybody,I had the 1st round Monday...Today is Thursday...it wasn't too bad...not great but not too bad.I started with the nausea about 8pm Monday night and it got progressively worse as the night went on. Not as bad as others have had...kind of like a really really bad stomach flu. The medicine helped the nausea but it was kind of hard to... Read more
1st Chemo Session is Over! I was a bit nervous going in...not sure what I was expecting: burning pain as the chemo goes in....mass vomiting immediately...hair falling out as your sitting in the chair...lose 20 pounds immediately...in other words go in as a fairly healthy 40 something woman and come out like I belonged in a meth... Read more
Hello Everybody,It's been awhile since my last sharepost. I had my follow up with the doctor and got the pathology report from my mastectomy. Good News: the 4 sentinel lymph node biopsies revealed no metastasis. Bad News: 1 of 2 mammary lymph nodes demonstrated micrometastasis. It's a little confusing. Medical Greek Speak!! They are not... Read more
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