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Many people who have been diagnosed with cancer experience side-effects that are common with chemotherapy and/or radiation treatments.
Below you will find a list of some of the most common side effects and you can read more about the management of these side effects by clicking on each individual symptom.





1.  Anemia
2.  Blood Clotting Problems
3.  Diarrhea and Constipation
4.  Edema
5.  Fatigue
6.  Hair Loss
7.  Infection
8. Kidney and Bladder Effects
9. Mouth, Gum and Throat Problems
10. Nausea and Vomiting
11. Nerve and Muscle Effects
12. Pain
13. Radiation Recall
14.  (Effects on) Sexual Organs and Sexuality
15.  (Effects on) Skin and Nails

 


Please note that portions of this information have been obtained by the following sites:

www.nci.nih.gov/
www.cancercenter.com
www.cancer.ca

More complementary tips and tools for side effects coming soon!

 
Helping You Put the "Pieces" Together

Any Questions?  E-mail us at
info@cancercareforall.com
or call us at (905)827-7696