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Bone and join pain side effects of chemotherapy
Hi, I’m new to this group and have only just started chemotherapy. I’m experiencing strong bone and joint pain from the chemo and wondering if anyone could suggest ways to minimise this. I’m taking P...
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Thanks Tri. The pain was so bad that I was nearly passing out. Apparently caused by Pegfilgrastim which forces the antibodies out of the bone marrow. I managed to get on to the hospital for stronger pain relief.
Oh that sounds really awful for you. I remember the pegfilgrastim injection but luckily it didn’t affect me. I am glad the hospital could support you with pain reliefAnna25 Sending all good wishes for the next phase.
Thank you Tri. It’s all over now thank goodness! I ended up taking endone with every cycle which really helped.