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Capecitabine

Boooo, no fun. I’ve had two of the six to eight cycles of capecitabine. I’ve developed a rash, hand and foot syndrome, where the skin gets dry and...

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Radiation, check!

Yay! I’m done with radiation. Redness, peeling, and itching began about three-quarters of the way through the process. Kindly, my radiation...

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Halfway through Radiation

So far so good with radiation. My first day was the Tuesday before Thanksgiving and the last day will be sometime the first week of January. They’ve...

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Surgery success and next steps

Hello! It’s officially Fall and about 6 weeks since my lumpectomies. I have permission from my surgeon “without going gang busters” to use my arms....

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Surgery is a go

Hello! A quick update. The surgery is a go for tomorrow since I only had a low grade fever. It’s been in the normal range since last night. 😘...

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New, Revised Treatment

Thursday, June 8 The revised treatment is actually not liposomal doxorubicin, it’s a similar drug, still red in color, called epirubicin. And this...

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The Twelfth and New Treatments

The twelfth treatment was calm and smooth. Monday, May 15 was new treatment day. It started with the pretreatment, which I think was just an anti...

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