Symptoms and Side Effects with Racheli
In this three-part video series, Racheli talks about important topics for blood cancer patients: symptoms, side effects during treatment, and long term side effects after treatment. Start a conversation in the comments below about your experience with symptoms and side effects.
Racheli's symptoms of blood cancer
Racheli experienced many symptoms of her blood cancer, including swollen lymph nodes, fatigue, and night sweats, which led her to visit a doctor.
What symptoms did you experience before your diagnosis? Share in the comments below!
Racheli's side effects during treatment
Racheli was treated with 12 rounds of chemotherapy for her Hodgkin lymphoma. During treatment, she experienced several side effects, inclding hair loss, fatigue, nausea, dry skin, and bone and joint pain.
What side effects did you experience during treatment? Share in the comments below!
Racheli's long term side effects
After her treatment, Racheli begain to experience some long term side effects. Some of those long term side effects included lung toxicity, raynaud's syndrome, chemo brain, fatigue and hypothyroidism.
If you've finished treatment, share in the comments below if you've experienced any long term side effects.
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