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DebsSA
7 years agoMember
Herceptin Side Effects
Hi I am her2+. I’ve had 6rounds of THC, a lumpectomy and sentinel node removal followed by 20 days radiotherapy. When the chemo finished I had a 6 week break from Herceptin as my heart was under strai...
Cassina
7 years agoMember
I also find the crystallized ginger great for nausea, however realised it is high in sugar ( sugar coated) as was the ginger cordial I was drinking, As I am now fighting Diabetes this needs re thinking! No real side effects from Herceptin but certainly from tamoxifen, and not helped by Metformin! ( mainly nausea and flatulance and gut pains!) I just wish the Drs would listen more and acknowledge that the side effects are real!