Dexamathasone is a steroid medication. It has been around since 1958 and is quite inexpensive. Because of its strong anti-inflammatory function, it is used for everything from rheumatoid arthritis to…
Today is Day 4 of Chemo cycle 4, so I am now 2/3rds of the way done. Sort of... The world counts it that way - the moment that…
As I approach Cycle 4 of my chemotherapy, I once again headed to the lab yesterday to get blood work completed. Because I live 3 hours from my chemo clinic,…
Going bald as a side effect of chemotherapy is not a universal experience, but it's pretty common. Since chemotherapy drugs are generally targeted at rapidly metabolizing and rapidly growing/dividing…