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hi there I’m new and have a dx of TNBC. I have a great deal of itching from chemo. Did anyone have this and how did you handle it?

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I do not remember having any itching, but know I took several pills before and after having chemo. You should contact your nurse/doctor where you are having the chemo, and mention this side effect you are having with the itching...they should be able to prescribe something to help. Good Luck!!

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