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Chemo Brain
Dealing with chemo brain after treatments? Same with all of these writers. Check out these stories of what survivors and patients are going through and for some how they are dealing with it.
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We Don’t Just Have Cancer. We Have a Whole Life to Live.
When asking about a potentially overwhelming side-effect of an impending new medication, my nurse told me, “Don’t worry until you get there.” OK, I get it. I just didn’t die from breast cancer. I’ve had worse. But come on. Let’s do better. Let’s have a conversation.
Read More...Insane in the Chemo Brain: Insane in the Brain!
Then some weird, wild stuff started happening to me. It all started when I was having a conversation with someone. I was trying to tell her that I got a new type of…what’s it called…uh, that stuff you put on your toothbrush and then it cleans your teeth…uh, toothpaste? Yeah! That’s it! Toothpaste!
Read More...I Never Thought This Would Happen To Me
There will never be a time that you are not going through the “journey” as CANCER has life long issues. Although as an Oncology patient there will always be fear that CANCER will come back, but you try to get through the rest of your life as best as you can.
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