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Hi Lorraine. Well, the clock is now ticking, huh. I’m glad to hear your husband is...
Having a low blast count is excellent ... days he will be at an all time record low ... with his blood products, called nadir ... with no white blood cells and no platelets ... From my experience from day one of Chemo
Posted: Aug 16, 2021
Do you remember the good old days when our big decisions were, “OH i have a...
Because your neutrophils levels are so low ... One dose after each of hefty Chemo treatments ... Neulasta is one injection only, after a chemo ... regimen is over, to boost the white ... blood count in people who have low
@judy75 You have my empathy! Anything amiss with the digestive tract is a “pain in the...
hemorrhoid during all my cancer treatment/chemo ... some assistance by way of an enema while ... Due to my platelets being extremely low ... to wait days for my platelets and white ... blood count to go up before my oncologist
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Mar 22, 2021
I have MBC to my stomach and liver. When first diagnosed with the liver mets, I...
originally thought so switched again to a chemo ... While on Ibrance, my white blood cell ... The low counts did not have a physical
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Oct 14, 2020
@margot69, I can understand that you're concerned about low white blood cells. It is common for...
understand that you're concerned about low ... white blood cells. ... White blood cells are responsible for ... So when they are low, you have to be ... The white blood cells recover after
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Feb 12, 2019
I had a partial remission for less than 6 months following a couple rounds of rituxan...
My earnings in 2017 were too low to ... treatment infections, seriously high blood ... throw medications at the problem, e.g. blood ... My b-grade symptoms and low immune globulin ... bad as imbruvica is, I suspect that chemo
Thanks for the great article on a healthy diet. I have had cancer three times: colo-rectal...
I'm on a chemo regimen of 6 sessions ... day in the ER last week with a very low ... white blood cell count (neutropenia
Posted: Mar 25, 2018
Good Day Bax~ I read through your posts and I want to ask you... Has anyone...
regurgitation and if that happens while ... this would cause him to have really low ... oxygen level in his blood so this was ... gastro/esophageal cancer and receiving chemo ... cancer that killed him because the chemo
Discussion: CPAP Intolerance
Support Group: Sleep Health
Posted: Feb 20, 2018
I, too have been fighting HCL, and for all practical purposes, am now statistically deceased. Yes,...
I showed up for my hemo appointment, ... later, the same thing with the same chemo ... To have low counts means, you are coming ... , initially, due to your receiving chemo ... If your white blood count does not rise
Posted: Dec 4, 2016
My Story I am blessed! God worked a miracle through me! I was dying at a...
because I had a high fever and very low ... plasma transfusions while at St Marys ... large B cell) a rare and aggressive white ... The chemo wiped out my childhood immunizations ... , after you have suffered a little while
rfherald, I had my first visit with an oncologist. And I explained my not wanting to...
telling me the truth to get me on chemo ... did back up the information on very low ... side effect chemo. ... tumor means it has been around for a while ... Blood work was done that day, and I
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 22, 2024
Zytiga (abiraterone) is not very expensive now. It is available as a generic. I don’t think...
oncologist can see that effect through blood ... equivalent steroid though the dose is very low ... want to consider doing both abi AND chemo ... Hit it hard while you can.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jul 26, 2024
I’m in the process of getting pluvicto I had trouble with the last chemo treatment so...
pluvicto I had trouble with the last chemo ... how much trouble have you had with blood ... work my platelets,hemoglobin,white ... and red cells are low im not sure they ... ’ll give it to me if it’s that low before
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Nov 28, 2023
Hi @mjennison , This sounds VERY much like my story, except it was 12 cycles of...
I had no adjuvant chemo after Whipple ... WHILE YOU ARE EVALUATING OPTIONS! ... Fortunately, my new chemo regimen was ... brought my CA19-9 back down to the low ... to Natera, who will build a special blood
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Oct 31, 2023
Does your insurance company have a patient advocate? Consolidation is what I am thinking. I have...
I have low white and platelets continuing ... since my infusion chemo ended in late ... I had seen some other for my blood clot ... far tells the best truth about my blood
Far from expert here, but I was diagnosed as diabetic about the same day I was...
hate being awakened at 3am with a low ... blood sugar alarm. ... That can really drive blood sugar up ... increase insulin resistance for a while ... So, on the night before chemo, of chemo
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 19, 2023
I felt compelled to share our story, to say that hope continues here. I also love...
Chemo started late Jan 2023, sounds ... CEA was 444, weight had dropped to a low ... oncologist says we have to restart chemo ... While he experienced hand and foot syndrome ... food at all on the second week of chemo
Support Group: Colorectal Cancer
Posted: Aug 15, 2023
@bobsrdoch , sitting at 43.7 would cause me a little nervousness too, but the real issue...
instead of every time (despite drawing blood ... , but there was a bit of noise and low ... I actually had my primary care doc write ... biweekly CA19-9 testing with my new chemo ... So, low CA19-9 but definite evidence
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Jul 16, 2023
Hi Bev, Having low hemoglobin numbers can really leave you feeling like a limp dishrag…pretty much...
Hi Bev, Having low hemoglobin numbers ... after several months of intensive chemo ... Still fatigued but the blood numbers ... enough healthy cells: Either red, white ... Have you had any blood transfusions?