I am a true believer that the cancer treatment side-effect, known as chem brain, is real.
I know--I am living with it! You think more slowly, more deliberately. Your short term memory is trashed. Writing or during converstaion, you reach for a vocabulary word you have used hundreds of times before and--nothing! No recall. Your mind feels like it is working is slow motion.
The Amercian Cancer Society recently ran two part series about chemo brain in it's online newsletter, New Connections. Here is a link to the first installment, The “mental fog” called chemo brain is very real.
Check it out! Pat
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