- Kimbyy71
- Los Angeles, CA
- Member Since Sep 2012
Their Diagnoses (1)
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- Survivor: Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
- Patient Info: Finished active treatment more than 5 years ago, Diagnosed: over 17 years ago, Female, Age: 49, KRAS mutation positive: Don't Know, BRAF mutation positive: Don't Know, Stage IIIC
- View this journey (8 Experiences)
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Side Effects (Hair loss (alopecia)): I lost my hair during the Irinotecan / Xeloda phase, not the first round of chemo
over 8 years ago -
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Side Effects (Chemo brain): From pregnancy brain, to mommy brain to chemo brain, I spent almost three years brainless
over 8 years ago -
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Side Effects (Low white blood cell counts (neutropenia)): From the second round of chemo (Irinotecan & Xeloda) I would occasionally have to skip treatment and do home injections to raise my white blood cell count
over 8 years ago -
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Celebration (Anniversary): On March 17th, 2009 I celebrated 5 years of being cancer-free (NED)
over 8 years ago -
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Radiation (External radiation ): Prior to surgery I had radiation five days a week for 6 weeks. It did cause some severe pain and sores in the rectal area.
over 8 years ago
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