Breast Cancer Tc Chemo Side Effects

Taxotere can cause a number of side effects including nausea vomiting hair loss and pain and tingling in the hands and feet neuropathy.
Breast cancer tc chemo side effects. Still there are a range of side effects you may experience and should be aware of. Common side effects of tc include. This is common during chemotherapy. Low white blood cells 52 60 neutropenic fever 4 8 infection 7 fever 6 muscle weakness 3 6 diarrhea 5 nausea 3 muscle aches 2 joint pain 1 fluid accumulation 1.
Thankfully tc is generally better tolerated than many other types of breast cancer chemo. Increased risk of infection. My doctor prescribed a mouth wash for the sores it was a combination of nystatin and lidocaine. Chemotherapy carries a small risk of weakening the heart muscle and causing other heart problems.
My first cycle of tc chemo was the worst for pain nausea etc. You may not have every side effect related to each medicine of the combination therapy. Different medicines have different side effects. But rarely the hair loss is permanent.
I had a sore throat as well so i drank some of it a few times. Blood in your urine caused by inflammation cystitis of the bladder lung changes causing breathlessness eyesight changes such as blurred vision or loss of vision liver changes you will have regular blood tests to check this shivering and shaking chills feeling generally unwell a. If you are worried about this talk to your cancer doctor or nurse. Hair loss is usually temporary and your hair will usually grow back after treatment ends.
These side effects usually go away after treatment is done. Some people feel just a little low in energy while others feel wiped out. Hair may not grow back or it may be thinner than before.