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Antineoplastics (Cancer drugs)

Antineoplastics are drugs that treat cancer — inhibit or prevent the growth or development of malignant cells. They include alkylating agents, antibiotics, antimetabolites and antimitotic agents. Cytotoxics can be also used as antineoplastics. Ask questions or look for information about antineoplastics here.

Do you believe the cancer chemo treatment and epilepsy seizures could all be related?

I had chemo for a malignant liver cancer (hepatoblastoma) in 1984 when I was 13 MONTHS old or maybe a little younger. I have no idea what kind of chemo drugs or where in my body they were given to me. I began having absence seizures when I was 10  and then when I was 13 I began having...

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Very High Triglycerides From Tamoxifen

Hello. I'm 24 year old female and I have some important questions to make. I work as a stewardess in one big aero-company and just recently, on one regular blood check-up initiated by our company I was found with very high triglycerides in my blood. My doctor told me that I should avoid food rich...

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Zofran addiction?

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I had cervix cancer surgery and I finished my chemotherapy treatment two weeks ago, but my question is related to zofran addiction. Is it possible to be addicted to zofran for I was on zofran for quite some time and that is during all my chemo in order to stop nausea and vomiting? And now when...

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Methotraxate side effects.

I’m 25 years old female. In spike the fact that I’m very young, as you see, recently I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Doctors have performed several examinations to determine is this type of tumor malign or benign. After a week of testing they told me that I have malignant breast cancer. I...

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constant vomiting

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Hi, my friend is 42 years old and she is suffering from leukemia for more than 6 months. Also she has very serious problem with constant vomiting and she doesn't know what to do about it. Medications are not helping her a lot. I hope that someone has advice which may be useful.

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Side effects of taking taking enbrel and methotrexate?

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My problem is rheumatoid arthritis. I have been dealing with it for almost two years and even though medications I used had a positive effect, I have to admit that this condition made my life e a lot worse than it was before. Now, I have been thinking of changing the therapy. I am currently using...

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Got seizures after chemo therapy

Hello, I really need your help. What can you tell me about the chemo brain? My wife has finished her chemo therapies after the breast cancer surgery and she should be fine now, except for the seizures that happened the other day and we don’t know what it is related to. Will she get better or...

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methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis

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Please can you explain me is methotrexate good as rheumatoid arthritis treatment or not? There are so many opposite stories. Is it FDA approved?

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Chemotherapy Teeth Problems?

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Hi, I am 47 years old male and I am on the chemotherapy because of my prostate cancer. In the last few weeks I started to experience problem with my teeth. If feel burning in my gingival tissue. Also my mucosa is irritated. I would like to know if this is caused by chemotherapy and what can I do...

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Can methotrexate cause heart palpitations, I'm using it to treat my rheumatoid arthritis

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Hi, guys. I have serious doubt regarding my medication. I have been on methotrexate 25 mg a day for more than year and a half for my rheumatoid arthritis, and I keep getting heart palpitations. Usually, they are followed by chest pain, shortness of breath and mild nausea. Is this somewhat connected...

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