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Capecitabine side effects are really tough: What helps?

Posted by denise134 @denise134, Dec 20, 2024

Taking this drug finished 3rd cycle
1st 14 days was 3,900 mg day had severe mucositis with bleeding gums &scabs and bleeding nose sick stomach caused poor appetite but no nausea or vomiting - then 13th day diarrhea and blisters scabbing on chest so I quit 18 days not healed doc reduced dose 3,000 day

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Nancy S | @nancyschweitzer | 2 days ago
In reply to @denise134 "@nancyschweitzer if you don’t mind mentioning what cancer did you have" + (show)
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@nancyschweitzer if you don’t mind mentioning what cancer did you have

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cholangiocarcinoma
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