After four rounds of AC chemotherapy and a break for the holidays, it was time to resume my treatment. Next on the schedule was 12 rounds of Taxol. I dreaded going back. I was so happy having gotten a break and looking at 12 weeks of treatment felt daunting. As with the previous rounds, I […]
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High on Steroids
Steroids, they are the necessary drug during chemotherapy, but boy did they give me a hard time. From the very first chemo session, they gave me a headache-like feeling mainly in my forehead and behind my eyes. A feeling I can still recall a little over a year since my last chemo session. It felt […]
Meeting the Red Devil
I really didn’t know what to expect from chemotherapy. I had seen some images of people getting chemo but had never been to the infusion area of the hospital until my first round. I choose to have my sessions on Friday afternoon. Mainly, out of practicality to not have the chemo interfere with work too […]
