Hoarder Items During Chemo

Apr 7, 2025
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Yes I am a hoarder- I hoard toilet paper, paper towels, Kleenexes,hand soap and lotions with magnesium.

I have had bloody noses from the dry air and pollen and the chemo drying out my skin.

It is easier to clean up using paper towels and throw them away than for them to sit by the washer until I have time to wash then and fold them… to much effort

And toilet paper - well I am glad we are not in the pandemic because Sh’$$ happens and this is one item i don’t want to run out of.

The lotions with magnesium help with leg cramps at night and most people during chemo have a deficiency. It also helps you sleep.

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