Sorry we haven’t been keeping up. She just has been very fatigued lately. Her 4th chemo of the 2 drugs was on Wed. Neulasta shot on Thursday. She will now start the Taxol for 12 weeks. Those treatments are every week instead of the every other week before. After that it’s radiation for 8 weeks. We figure [...]
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Today, I finished my last round of Adriamycin and Cytoxin, I am so glad about that. I’ll be starting on Taxol now once a week for 12 weeks and they informed me that this medication should be easier on my body with less side effects. I want to be able to enjoy summer without feeling so [...] Made it through my third chemo treatment. This one made me pretty tired but then it also wears you down when you have to work full time, take care of kids and the everyday stuff at home. I’ve had some issues with lymphedema in my hand from the surgery and I’ve had some swelling in my [...] $6000.00 is what our oncologist said it was… reading around on the web, it could be $3800.00….. haven’t seen the bill yet. I also read on a forum that a oncologist posted that it cost $18.00 to produce and wholesaled at $1800.00. So the deal is this… The day after she goes in for her Chemo Treatment, [...] The second chemo treatment last Wed, on April 29th, really hit her hard. It seemed she lost a lot of energy and everything was a chore to do. On Friday, May 1st, she stayed home. She was starting to have trouble with her back too. Friday night, I took her out for a bit but she just [...] Made it through chemo #2. When I go to the Oncologist, I have to sit and wait to see the doctor to discuss any new problems and discuss lab work. Then they take me back to the treatment room and hook me up. Before starting the chemo they take a blood sample through the port [...] |
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