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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
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?
So my lung cancer was originally diagnosed in the upper right lobe in June 2018. Mine...
removed, followed by 4 rounds of two chemo ... level, which has always been on the low ... made me reduce fluid intake for a while ... I swear I split one while wearing gloves ... Tagrisso lower red and white blood cell
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Apr 5, 2023
With your friend’s allogenic transplant she’ll need to be very vigilant with any new or unusual...
The chemo used prior to transplant is ... as the chemo kills off her old blood ... cells; Red, White and Platelets. ... start feeling better slowly as the white ... She’s going to feel extremely low
Aw Ron, I’m so sorry to hear Cilvia had yet another bout with this continued bleeding....
But I do know that when my blood numbers ... were low after chemo treatments and ... In the US blood that’s collected from ... down into the 4 various portions of White ... Blood Cells, Red Blood Cells, Platelets
Hi @annebauer19 I had the same radiation your husband is having now, with Xeloda (capcetabine) -...
I had a rough time with the chemo pills ... , mainly because they caused my blood ... constrict and I had to be put on a low ... was failing unbeknownst to anyone while
You poor dear!! I know well the ravages of chemo but I’m not had radiation. I’m...
I know well the ravages of chemo but ... radiation last as far as fatigue and low ... white blood count.
Discussion: Mucositis
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Sep 8, 2021
@ttibsen First, let me say how sorry I am to learn your daughter is undergoing chemo...
learn your daughter is undergoing chemo ... As you’ve found out, drops in red/white ... blood cells and platelets are expected ... Right now, because of her low resistance ... I’m sure she’s tired of all the blood
Support Group: Cancer
Posted: Apr 28, 2021
Merry, you are so right about putting something else in my body, when I heard about...
tired why not. the doctor told me my blood ... count is low and it will probably go ... injection they can give to raise the white ... covid shots until I am done with the chemo
First of all Merry thank you very much for talking to me about this. My sister...
They’re going to do radiation and chemo ... they’re not sure if the chemo will ... She had her blood test that showed her ... white blood cells were low and her ... And while we were talking she did stand
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Dec 4, 2020
@coffeefreak - Welcome to Mayo Connect! Sorry to hear the bad news. First- don’t delay treatment....
completion had to be delayed due to my low ... blood count. ... I was home for a while and started chemo
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Nov 13, 2020
I was able to have my chemo yesterday (8/24/20), so thank you to everyone who suggested...
I was able to have my chemo yesterday ... My white blood cell count is still a ... little low, so any suggestions on how
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Posted: Aug 25, 2020
My husband was diagnosed 8-2018. He receives weekly N-plate shots and bi-weekly Aranasp injections. He was...
same time so his platelet count is low ... He has had around 6 blood transfusions ... He was going to start a chemo shot.. ... suddenly so that is back burnered for a while