Side Effects of Cancer Treatments

Constant profuse sweating, soaking my sheets. Then chills and shivering. My thermostats a wreck. Taxol also has some other side effects which have made it less fun than the A/C (Adriamycin/Cytoxan). For one, I am constantly breaking out in full body sweats. Then I'm...

Axillary cording and myofascial scarring build up restricts movement of my arm and causes my hand to contract and pull up towards my shoulder.

Hypersensitive left forefinger due to pinched nerve

Maybe due to the fact that I have the Inability to relax my body at all, this burns so much energy and keeps me set at 0.0 energy, just intense aIl encompassing fatigue. Muscle fatigue causes my muscles to burn out while washing my hair, or climbing...

My digestive system is wrecked. I have constant nausea and am feeling dehydrated even though I am constantly drinking water. I have stomach pangs, cramping tight stomach aches and diarrhea every day. Updare after second series of chemo treatments: The nausea is not...

Since pumping my body full of chemotherapy chemicals I have noticed a lot of the symptoms of what is known as "chemo brain". It is like a heavy fog over your mind that you just cannot shake. Like if you have been awake for days and just can't...

Loss of sense of smell entirely

Failing bones, triple disk removal, bone spurs and 4 level plates and screws with 3 level fusion. Sometimes I can't hold my head up at all. 

It literally feels as though I'm getting stabbed in my bones in my lower back, hips and shoulders, a quick and acute pain that comes and goes in waves and basically causes me to writhe until it passes.  Joint pain in every joint in my body. Especially my knees hips...

Nerve damage in my arm, hands and feet. Feeling like pins and needles at best, like nails or razor cuts regularly and like the burning of burnt skin with razor cuts soaked in peroxide at worst. I truly recommend... These are the exact products I have, use....

As they said, this chemo would be brutal on my bones, and it was. I had a loss of almost 2 inches height, with uneven loss in leg lengths, so my left leg is now more than 1.5 cm shorter than the right. This now requires shoe heel step for my...

Chemo destroyed my gut flora - which controls histamines. Now I have constant hives all over my body in weird patterns that look like cat scratches and perfect circles. Insanely itchy and never-ending. I truly recommend... 3rd Rock ITCHBlock™ ITCHBlock is the Best...

Radiation and chemo caused macular degeneration, loss of vision, two cataracts.

Newly diagnosed, and likely caused by radiation: Severe asthma. I suffer extreme loss of breath, wheezing, and crackling in my lungs. I am always short on air, sometimes to the point where I am dizzy or fall. My long term blood Oxygen levels have been between 75 to...

A winged scapula is associated with damage or a contusion to the long thoracic nerve of the shoulder and / or weakness in the Serratus Anterior muscle. If the long thoracic nerve is damaged or bruised it can cause paralysis of the serratus anterior muscle...

Due to the removal of the lymph nodes in my left armpit area, my body is less able to process lymph. This results in backed up fluids, especially in the upper left quadrant of my body. Aside from the tightness in my swollen skin, it also feels like my arm weighs 100...