{"id":227,"date":"2022-12-16T14:09:48","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T19:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/?p=227"},"modified":"2022-12-16T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T19:19:00","slug":"second-taxol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/2022\/12\/16\/second-taxol\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Taxol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today was the fastest treatment I\u2019ve had so far (mind you, I was still at Magee for over three hours), and that was with the Taxol being given slowly. An allergic reaction can happen at any time, but the first two doses are when it\u2019s most likely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/IMG_0896-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/IMG_0896-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/IMG_0896.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My nurse Kris (who was great) gave me makeshift ice booties and mittens to hopefully prevent or lessen any neuropathy. I just ordered some actual booties on Amazon. The idea is that the cold stops the chemo from getting to those areas by reducing blood flow. It\u2019s thought to be effective. All I know is after about 40 minutes, I couldn\u2019t take it anymore and took them off. I did put them back on after a break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The stomach pain persists. Oddly enough, the team doesn\u2019t know what to make of it. They said they typically don\u2019t see it with Taxol. This, despite the many people who have told me that they had it too, and that it is a thing with Taxol (just Google!). So at this point, I\u2019m to try Ibuprofen to see if that helps, and hope that it will be better with this treatment (doubtful).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feeling tired from the Benedryl they gave me, and well, all the drugs coursing around inside me. Going to rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two down!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was the fastest treatment I\u2019ve had so far (mind you, I was still at Magee for over three hours), and that was with the Taxol being given slowly. An allergic reaction can happen at any time, but the first two doses are when it\u2019s most likely. My nurse Kris (who was great) gave me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inmyhead.com\/wordpress\/fcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}