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Dealing with the side effects of anti-nausea meds.
Hi, So I'm on dexamethasone and metoclopramide for dealing with the nausea from AC. I'm 9 days in from my first round and have experienced the following: depression, mood swings, increased appeti...
I believe the side effects are related to the chemo not the anti nausea meds. Honestly vomiting for days and becoming dehydrated probably won't make you feel better. I had to increase my steroid days, swapped maxalon for stemitil and had ondasetron before meals. It took 3 cycles to settle the nausea but I had all those symptoms regardless what I took. I guess it's worth trying with a back up anti nausea meds but I wouldn't be surprised if it continued. I required high doses of steroids on taxol due to allergies. I didn't have the same symptons as I did on AC.