Side Effects of Chemotherapy

 What is the side effects of chemotherapy???

1. Tiredness

>tiredness is the normal effect of chemotherapy.

It can help:-

•to get plenty of rest

• avoiding doing task and activities that you do not feel up to

• do light exercise such as walking and yoga

• ask your friend or family to help you with your task

2.Feeling and being sick

>  Many people having chemotherapy will have periods where they feel sick (nausea) or are sick (vomit).

3. Hair loss

>a common side effect of chemotherapy, although it does not happen to everyone. 

>If you do lose hair, it usually starts within a few weeks of your first treatment session. If you lose lots of hair, this typically happens within 1 to 2 months.

>It's most common to lose hair from your head, but you can also lose it from other parts of your body, including your arms, legs and face.

4. Infection 

>chemotherapy may lose your ability to fight an infection. There's a thing that you can do to avoid infection on your body happen:-

I. Wash your hand regularly with water and soap

II.avoid people who was infected by any virus

III. always use and provide hand sanitizer wherever you going

5. Bruising and bleeding 

>chemotherapy can reduce the number of platelets in our body. These help stop severe bleeding when you cut or injure yourself.

>If you have a low number of platelets, you may have:

◇skin that bruises easily

◇severe nosebleeds

◇bleeding gums