Other novel strategies, such as intermittent fasting, may also protect against chemotherapy side effects and sensitize cancer cells to the effects of chemotherapy (Lee, Raffaghello 2012; Lee 2011; Raffaghello 2010; Naveed 2014; Safdie 2012). These developments, along with other advancements in the...
This study’s goal was to assess the most prevalent short-term side effects experienced by patients with localized breast cancer, undergoing chemotherapy based on anthracyclines and taxane-containing treatments, at the medical oncology department of the Mohammed VI University Hospital of Marrakech, ...
Nabilone:Prescribed for GI complications. Leads to disorientation, low blood pressure, and drowsiness. These symptoms are treated with repetitive rounds of multiple drugs causing mood swings, muscle weakness, easy bruising, and much more. Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects with Detox Strategies ...
Peripheral neurotoxicity is one of the most serious side effects of thalidomide. The anti-tumor and neurotoxicity mechanism of thalidomide is not clear, which may be related to immune regulation, cytokine regulation and inhibition of angiogenesis. Preliminary clinical trials have confirmed that thalidomide...
Regional cooling with ice packs around wrists and ankles is a well-tolerated strategy with no side effects and should be tried. There is a need for large randomized controlled trials to formulate appropriate management options to treat the condition effectively. Overall, the quality of life is poo...
chemotherapy side effects like fatigue make it hard to get out of bed in the morning, let alone deal with the rest of the day’s demands. 6) Numbness or coldness in your fingers and hands: may indicate radiation injury to nerves responsible for sensation in these areas. It usually gets ...
and were initially used to characterize the pharmacology of CBR16. SCs have significantly more affinity, up to 4 times higher for cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1R) and 10 times higher for cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2R), and as a consequence, may have greater side effects17. SCs were developed ...
Wherever I went I carried along a bag that contained all the necessary antidotes, lotions and potions to take care of my capecitabine side effects. Talking about my journey with others was particularly therapeutic; I am grateful to everyone who shared with me their own health struggles and who...
she helps people fast track healing and provides leading edge resources to mitigate side effects and maximize efficacy of treatment. Elyn brings a plethora of knowledge to her practice and will help you think outside the box so you can incorporate every lifeline you may need for long term surv...
A method and composition is provided for organ rescue wherein a specific counter-measure is applied locally to a tissue at risk for or exhibiting an adverse side effect of a cancer