Usually it begins in the toes but it can expand to include the legs arms and hands.
Herceptin side effects neuropathy.
I think the slow recovery is due to still getting.
Trouble sleeping feeling tired.
If experienced these tend to have a severe expression.
I am currently using a tens unit to stimulate the nerves.
Fever chills cough or other signs of infection.
The most common adverse reactions across all indications include infections neutropenia anemia febrile neutropenia hypersensitivity thrombocytopenia neuropathy dysgeusia dyspnea constipation anorexia nail disorders fluid retention asthenia pain nausea diarrhea vomiting mucositis alopecia skin reactions and myalgia.
Low levels of a type of white blood cell called neutrophils.
Or cold symptoms such as stuffy nose sinus pain sore throat.
Pain tingling burning weakness tickling or numbness in arms hands legs and feet.
Common side effects may include.
If herceptin is being administered along with chemotherapy you may also experience some side effects of chemotherapy such as.
Herceptin and perjeta continue to cause the neuropathy.
Chemotherapy associated neuropathy can start any time after treatment begins and it may worsen as treatment continues.
However some of the side effects that i did get from taxotere and carboplatin are taking a long time to clear up.
Nausea vomiting fatigue mouth and throat sores diarrhea hair changes taste and smell changes weight changes infection nail changes anemia or low red blood cell counts.
I don t think i agree with that but i haven t developed anything new now that i am now down to just herceptin.
The most common symptoms include.
Peripheral neuropathy numbness tingling or burning in the hands and feet because perjeta is likely to be given with herceptin it s important to know that problems with heart function or developing heart failure can sometimes be side effects of herceptin.
It is a natural fatty acid amide and has no known drug interactions nor side effects although i find that it makes me gassy bloaty if i don t take it with a meal or some simethicone.
The burning tingling sensation has gotten a little better with the tens unit but it is still pretty bad.
Nausea diarrhea weight loss.
After my success with it my gp is taking it for his neuropathy.
Altered sense of taste.