226 discussions tagged #cancer.
I've been prescribed Subsys 400mcg for breakthrough cancer pain, and I'm a bit nervous about starting it. It's supposed to work quickly but the side effects list is scary. Has anyone else us…
I recently started Oxaliplatin as part of my treatment plan for colon cancer. The medication is administered via IV infusion and it sounds like a pretty powerful therapy. It's given in combi…
I started taking Xpovio 50mg Tablets a few months ago as part of my cancer treatment regime, and I've had a mix of positive and negative experiences. I've found that the medication effective…
I've been prescribed Subsys 100mcg Spray (blue Box) 10s for breakthrough cancer pain. It's been a game-changer in managing those sudden, severe pain episodes, but I'm a bit worried about the…
I was just prescribed Margenza for my metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. It's been a few weeks, and I've experienced some side effects that I'm not sure how to manage, and I'm curious w…
I was recently prescribed Nyvepria to help with neutropenia during my chemotherapy treatments. I'm curious to hear from anyone who has experience with this medication. What were your side ef…
I've been using Asparlas 3750u/5ml Inj Sol 5ml to treat my acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It's been a challenging journey, but I've found some ways to manage the side effects. I'm hopin…
I've recently been prescribed Paraplatin 1000mg Inj, 100ml for my cancer treatment. Carboplatin is a chemotherapy medicine used to treat certain types of cancer. It works by damaging the DNA…
I've been prescribed Paclitaxel 300mg/50ml for my ovarian cancer treatment. I'm really struggling with the side effects, especially the hair loss and fatigue. I'd love to hear from others wh…
Lapatinib 250mg Tablets are prescribed for certain types of breast cancer. They work by inhibiting specific proteins (EGFR and HER2) that help cancer cells grow. While effectively slowing or…
I just started treatment with Topotecan 4mg/4ml Inj for ovarian cancer. My doctor said it's a chemotherapy drug that interferes with the growth of cancer cells. I'm a bit scared about the si…
Dacarbazine is a chemotherapy medication used to treat certain types of cancer, like melanoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma. It works by targeting and damaging the cancer cells' DNA, effectively ha…
Hello, I was recently prescribed Xpovio 60mg Twice Weekly for my multiple myeloma. I've been reading about the possible side effects, but I would love to hear from others who have taken this…
I've just started taking Phesgo for my HER2-positive breast cancer. I'm a bit nervous about the potential side effects, especially the more serious ones like allergic reactions and tumor lys…
Hi everyone, I've recently started taking Qinlock 50mg Tablets for my GIST treatment. I've had a tough time with other medications, and I'm hoping this one works better. I've read about the…
I recently started hearing about Jelmyto 40mg Injection as a treatment for upper urinary tract cancer. It's a special gel containing mitomycin that's inserted directly into the kidney and ur…
I've been taking Tukysa 150mg Tablets for a few months now to treat my metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. It's been a rollercoaster of emotions and symptoms. I wanted to start this thre…
Pemazyre has recently been approved for the treatment of bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). By targeting specific proteins (FGFRs) that help cancer cells grow, this new medication is off…
Vistogard 10gm Oral Granules is a medication designed to treat adults and children who have received an overdose of certain cancer medicines, specifically fluorouracil or capecitabine. It wo…
I've been taking Erlotinib 25mg Tablets for a few months now to treat my lung cancer, and while I'm grateful for the treatment, I'm also dealing with some challenging side effects. I've expe…