Reviewer: jcb2121, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Caregiver)

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second round of chemo for my husband. Has done well. He has had 27 treatments so far but now had to stop because of fluid retention of body and around lungs. Had to have both lungs tapped to drain fluid but body is still up. Not sure if treatments will resume or not. A little worried cause it has kept cancer quiet, now that he is off, the question is will it start to grow again. He was diagnosed a ... Show Full Comment

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second round of chemo for my husband. Has done well. He has had 27 treatments so far but now had to stop because of fluid retention of body and around lungs. Had to have both lungs tapped to drain fluid but body is still up. Not sure if treatments will resume or not. A little worried cause it has kept cancer quiet, now that he is off, the question is will it start to grow again. He was diagnosed a little over 3 years ago.
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Reviewer: SANPAX, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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**Sighing**ALIMTA Is Ok I Guess I Have Had 3 CHEMO Treatments So Far. I Have NAUSEA But my Dr. Gave Me ZOFRAN Which Is Good; And I Also Eat Sliced LEMON Quarter SomeTimes. My Worst Side Effect was Constipation. But Now I Take Miralax Twice A Week. And Then Diarrhea Comes Sometime So I Take Immodium which Really Works. I Felt Tired,Weak And Fatigue After CHEMO.So Now my Dr. Gives Me Saline Chlroide ... Show Full Comment

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**Sighing**ALIMTA Is Ok I Guess I Have Had 3 CHEMO Treatments So Far. I Have NAUSEA But my Dr. Gave Me ZOFRAN Which Is Good; And I Also Eat Sliced LEMON Quarter SomeTimes. My Worst Side Effect was Constipation. But Now I Take Miralax Twice A Week. And Then Diarrhea Comes Sometime So I Take Immodium which Really Works. I Felt Tired,Weak And Fatigue After CHEMO.So Now my Dr. Gives Me Saline Chlroide(Fluids) That Works Miracles On My Body Feel Great for 4-10 After The Fluids I Now Get A Chance To Visit And See My GrandKids;Events. This is My Second Round Of CHEMO Since 20o6. I get Almita/Carboplatin But My Dr. Stop The Carboplatin Because He Says it Too TOXIC For Me. So I Only Take ALIMTA. I Take B12 and Folic Acid And NUPRONEIA For My White Blodd Cell is LOW.@ GOOD LUCK EVERYONE I WILL PRAY FOR U GUYS AND PLS HAVE FAITH AND HOPE @ PS:I HAVE MORE GOOD DAYS THAN BAD@ BE BLESSED...TAKE MULTIVITMAMINS@GERTOL COMPLETE,D3,B6,B12 OK
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Reviewer: toosoon, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)

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if you start to lose feeling in your mid-section and legs stop alimta. it happened to my dad and after 3 treatment he died from it. ejoy what time you have cause you never know! take care.

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if you start to lose feeling in your mid-section and legs stop alimta. it happened to my dad and after 3 treatment he died from it. ejoy what time you have cause you never know! take care.
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Reviewer: alimta, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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Have only had 3 treatments thus far. Wont know for another month if it made a difference. First 2 treatments went good and this last one I was sick for 9 days! Dont know why.

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Have only had 3 treatments thus far. Wont know for another month if it made a difference. First 2 treatments went good and this last one I was sick for 9 days! Dont know why.
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