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First day on cyclophosphamide

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I’ve just taken my first tablet and was wondering if there is anyone else on this chemo. I would really like to know what to expect. Gilly x

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Lyndy

How did it go? I always hate the first few days on a new med because you don’t know how it will affect you and they all come with a long list of side effects. Hope you are doing ok and that it does what it is supposed to xx

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Lockygill in reply to Lyndy

Thank you Lyndy. I seem to be in the same position as you. It’s unsettling isn’t it. I’m feeling okay so far. Just had a scan so let’s see what that has to reveal . Thank you for replying. Gilly x

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Laz66

Hello, my dad was on this for several months; for a different type of cancer, (obvs!) without any side effects. Hope you are as lucky and it helps you xx

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Lockygill in reply to Laz66

Thank you. So far so good 🤞🏻

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queeneee

How is it going on oral Cyclophosphamide? I am being offered it as an option..

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Lockygill in reply to queeneee

I’ve been taking it for 8 weeks now with very few side effects. I’ve got an appointment with my consultant on Tuesday so will let you know how I get on…

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queeneee

thanks... I hope it goes well.

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