Onco says Herceptin does not cause side effects even though the manufacturers of herceptin says it can. So, the peripheral neuropathy, sore throat, itchy rash, ridged and cracked nails, breathlessness...
Lavender works well for the itches but only lasts for about thirty minutes then needs reapplying. I know a lot of people like the smell but unfortunately I am not one of them. However, I currently smell like a lavender farm on a balmy breezy day. The smell is worth it.