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eewart
6 years agoMember
Effects of taxol.
I am 79 years old with triple negative. I had a mastectomy and have completed the 12 AC treatment. I am now on week 7 of taxol and have a few issues. Apart from the diarrhoea, beginnings of neuropa...
poodlejules
6 years agoMember
Hello @eewart. I had the 12 weeks of taxol and yes my voice was croaky straight after the infusion and for the next 3-4 days , then it would come good and then go again after the next dose. It also upset my tummy and bowels .
I used to take slippery elm powder in water before my infusion and this helped a little.It coats your throat and also your gut.
I iced my hands and feet to prevent neuropathy , there's lot of chat on here about that if you pop it into search.
Good luck with it all, sending you my best wishes xox.
I used to take slippery elm powder in water before my infusion and this helped a little.It coats your throat and also your gut.
I iced my hands and feet to prevent neuropathy , there's lot of chat on here about that if you pop it into search.
Good luck with it all, sending you my best wishes xox.