Stuff I brought with me to chemo to stay comfortable, pass the time, and feel a little more like myself on the hard days.
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Snacks
Self Care
Snacks
For me chemo took all day, I liked to snack before and during the treatment. Eating after usually didnt happen.
Sour patch are GOATED for when chemo is being pushed through your port.
Sour Patch Kids
Green Apple is my favorite and the perfect hard candy!
JOLLY RANCHER Candy
Eating is nonexistent but you need to get protein and calories in. This is the best shake- I know they give a different brand in the hospital but wasnt a huge fan. These are tolerable!
fairlife Nutrition Plan® | Nutrition Shakes | 30g High Quality Protein
Theres a reason why everyone loves these, yes they are super chewy but the right amount of ginger that makes you forget you were nauseated
Gin Gins Chewy Ginger Candy Bulk Pack
Self Care
You will forget to take care of yourself during this time, it will not be easy, but having some small easy things in your bag will give you some dopamine even for a bit.
My fave chapstick since high school! A cherry chapstick girly always!
Classic Lip Balm
My skin got INSANELY dry and I would always have this with me so I could apply it
Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA
Always have gum on you, I would have the worst taste in my mouth and this would take it away.
Extra Gum Spearmint Sugarfree, Bulk, Wrapped
I would rub this on my wrists before I would go in to calm myself down.
Plant Therapy Lavender Essential Oil 100% Pure
Keep these in your bag, anytime you feel nauseated, lightly sniff it and you'll feel relieved.
