Circulatory and immune systems.
Cancer and chemotherapy side effects.
Side effects of cancer treatment.
Integumentary system skin hair and nails sexual and.
Chemotherapy can help fight cancer but it also has side effects everyone reacts differently.
That s because the drugs can harm cells in the.
Here are some of the more common side effects caused by chemotherapy.
Cognitive changes chemo brain.
Bleeding and bruising thrombocytopenia constipation.
Fatigue hair loss easy bruising and bleeding infection anemia low red blood cell counts nausea and vomiting appetite changes constipation diarrhea mouth tongue and throat problems such as sores and pain with swallowing.
The effects of chemotherapy on your body.
Fertility issues in boys and men.
Most chemotherapy side effects are temporary and disappear once your treatment is over.
The type of chemo drugs you use can affect your experience.
But like other treatments it often causes side effects.
Watch the cancer net video managing side effects of chemotherapy with jyoti d.
Patel md adapted from this content.
For some people chemotherapy can cause long term changes in the body months or years after treatment.
Try these tips to help manage some common.
Routine blood count monitoring is a crucial part of chemotherapy.