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I’m not sure you have ! Follow the link I’ve posted and then introduce yourself there . ... View more

Hi Flower , have you posted in the July chemo starters thread , I’m sure you will get lots of support there .Best wishes Jill x https://forum.breastcancernow.org/t5/Chemotherapy-monthly-threads/JULY-22-CHEMO-STARTERS/td-p/1403638 ... View more

Hi sorry you’ve not had a response so far , just commenting so hopefully someone who’s been in this situation will see your post .Best wishes Jill x   ... View more

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Maybe you could ask advice about this in the Ask the Nurses section too , they have lots of specialist knowledge ? ... View more

How did you get on ? ... View more

It most definitely is a very surreal experience at first like you say, almost like being one long bad dream that you can’t wake up from .  It really helped me talking to other people going through the same thing on the forum. It made me feel less “weird “ and isolated .  Things do become more “ normal “ after a few weeks as you get your head around things . Best wishes Jill x         ... View more

Hi best to remove your e mail address as this forum is not a private group , anyone can access your personal information . People can send you a private message via the forum if they want to send information privately . Hope you have success with the cold cap if you choose to use it .   ... View more

Hi ,you could also post this in the hormone therapy section of the forum. I hope the results of your biopsy show nothing of concern . https://forum.breastcancernow.org/t5/Hormone-therapy/bd-p/4438 ... View more

I’m sorry you are still feeling so rubbish , 2 major operations in a month gives your body quite a lot to deal with add the impact all the emotional stress has on your body and it’s really not surprising you feel exhausted .Give yourself time , if you are not feeling better in a month maybe run it past your surgeon or GP but very probably this is just your body recovering from alot of physical and emotional stress . ... View more

This thread may be of interest  https://forum.breastcancernow.org/t5/Chemotherapy/Anyone-else-fasting-while-on-chemo/m-p/1025235#M132450 ... View more

There have been some discussions about this over the years on the forum and some people seem to have found it helpful but you most definitely need to get the ok from your BC team before you try it as obviously everyone’s situation is different  .If you search fasting in the search box hopefully it will bring up past discussions . ... View more

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May be worth asking advice about this in the Ask the Nurses section ? ... View more

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Might be worth posting this in the Ask the Nurses section Tracey ? They may have some suggestions . ... View more

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