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Low life

The art of oncology

28 May 2022

9:00 AM

28 May 2022

9:00 AM

The main side effect of the six-month course of chemotherapy was ‘fatigue’. The main side effect of the three-monthly hormone injection is ‘fatigue’. The one and only side effect of the expensive, new-generation, last-chance-saloon anti-prostate cancer drug that I’ve been started on is ‘fatigue’. I’m clapped out.

At night I sleep for 11 hours and wake up tired.

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