Taxotere is one of many breast cancer chemotherapy drugs. Hopefully this will continue for the last 2 cycles. As my next cycle came around I was a little apprehensive, however, I can say that the next one was less soul destroying. The interval between each treatment gives your body time to recover. I just want to get on with it now and wave good bye to chemo. Your oncology care team can recommend medications to relieve diarrhea. I had constipation, diarrhea so bizarrely both, and then the nausea. As I have not had much of an appetite due to mouth issues, I had constipation but once that passed I have had loose bowels. Protein helped and exercise helped me. I was prescribed preventative FEC-T but because I was getting married and honeymooning in July, they decided to do the Taxotere first and cycle 3 was combined with my whole radiotherapy treatment. (I too read somewhere that grapefruit can make the side-effects of the drug worse). You may notice chills, a sore throat, achiness, and swollen glands and lymph nodes. The ASCO Genitourinary (GU) Cancers Symposium, which ended on February 18, 2023, was a three-day scientific and educational meeting designed to provide attendees with in-depth, multidisciplinary analysis of the timely topics in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of GU malignancies. I'm fortunate in that my husband is self employed. Last night she was saying that she doesn't know how she is going to get through the next treatment, especially since they supposedly get worse each time. The dosage and schedule are determined by the person's size and type of cancer. I just seem to get one thing in order then something else happens. I also lost all my taste buds. I have severe bloating which is so uncomfortable its almost painful. If mouth sores become painful, your doctor or nurse can recommend a pain reliever. Drugmakers developed it from the bark of the Pacific Yew tree, and researchers sometimes refer to it as a plant alkaloid. I was advised to take paracetamol (or cocodamol if you can bear it) and ibuprofen together every 4 hours from the third day after you have the chemo until the pain eases off, which for me was about day 10. xx, My consultant reduced my injection strength so I had to endure 10 injections as prescribed. worst: [adverb] to the extreme degree of badness or inferiority. I completed 4 doses of EC (1 every 3 weeks). It has now been almost exactly 4 days (96 hours) since. We can get through it! fatigue. But they had to keep treating her with antibiotics on the off chance it was an infection. Discover information about different types of cancer, Learn about cancer, diagnosis, treatment, coping & survivorship, Find resources & tools for oncology healthcare professionals. White blood cells (WBC) are important for fighting infection. The care I have had from diagnosis to today has been quick, I begin Radiotherapy begining of March. Fatigue. Stick with it. Re: Docetaxel help please!! As horrid as her experience was, it had its payoff. I was diagnosed with grade 3 breast cancer in may. Hair generally starts to regrow soon after treatment is completed. I still have a mountain to climb with surgery and radio therapy but it can't be any worse than this. It was neoadjuvant chemotherapy, including Taxanes (Taxotere), Carboplatin, and Trastuzumab (Herceptin). Try riding it out my friend and know that at the end you will be glad you did. - currently getting pumped of the lovely docetaxel! The Doctor informed me it is normal to experience these problems but they should not have continued for so long. Signs of a reaction can include: feeling hot or flushed shivering itching a skin rash feeling dizzy a headache feeling breathless or wheezy swelling of your face or mouth pain in your back, tummy or chest. You may use nail polish, but do not wear fake nails. Please. White endeared himself to Jets fans over the last two years with his inspiring play as Zach Wilson's backup. If this were to happen, the only fix is an invasive surgery. I was tired and took naps on my days off. Ask your oncology care team before you, or someone you live with has any vaccinations. Premedication is required with Docetaxel. It was just the drugs working their way through my system. So going through the rest of the horror. I am hopeful that the next two cycles will be less of a shock to the system. But guess what? There are a number of things you can do to manage the side effects of docetaxel. Scared to the point of not being able to sleep properly. I do have to rest far more than I used to, although I manage to cope with a busy full time job. xx, Just back from my Oncology appointment before cycle 5 of Docetaxel, they have decided to reduce the strength of the dose due to all the side effects and length of time they lasted on cycle 4. Days 1,8: Gemcitabine 900mg/m 2 IV at a rate of 10mg/m 2 /minute, followed by: Day 8: Docetaxel 75-100mg/m 2 IV over 1 hour. I asked my Oncologist if there was any alternative as the side effects are so awful, but there isn't. For some people, it never completely goes away. Soluble fiber is found in some foods and absorbs fluid, which can help relieve diarrhea. That seems to help me. Medications will be given before each treatment to decrease the risk of this side effect. Taxotere is a chemotherapy drug made by Sanofi-Aventis. Thanks everyone for your messages of support. Exposure of an unborn child to this medication could cause birth defects, so you should not become pregnant or father a child while on this medication. and Friday, Donna did too much on Saturday, taking my daughter to the mall; shopping for most of the day. I had the first T on Wednesday, was too sick to work come Monday, even worse come Thursday and in Hospital with Sepsis come Friday! I had the sore mouth too but I must have been one if the lucky ones as I do not remember too many other side effects - it was 7 years ago. Fatigue is very common as a side effect. It really helps to have these words of encouragement and support. I had my 2nd cycle of Docetaxel yesterday. Hi, This is the start of my second week and although the bone aches have settled, the stomach is at it's worst with terrible cramps and pains. Genoa M. (Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal Carcinoma [IDC], Stage 3, HER2+). The most common side effect in day-to-day life is fatigue. Hopefully the extra meds your gp has prescribed will manage the thrush. Hello there, Two weeks to recover! I would have Gemcitabine on week one. How many treatments is she having? Nicole B., Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Stage 3, Alison R., Partially Differentiated DCIS, Stage 4 Metastatic, Shari S., Stage 4, Metastatic, Triple Positive, Doreen D., IDC, Stage 2A, Triple Positive, injection site reactions (redness, pain, or swelling). Some common Taxotere side effects include: Heres what cancer patients had to say about their experiences with Taxotere: I started chemotherapy. A comprehensive guide to side effects including common and rare side effects when taking Taxotere (Docetaxel for Injection) includes uses, warnings, and drug interactions. Plan times to rest during the day and conserve energy for more important activities. You are not alone in this. xx, No problem you keep strong & you will get through it, I've never cried so much in my life I think it was my way of dealing with it. I lost my hair and everything, but the chemo itself was not that bad. TC. Suffering stomach cramps today probably due to upset stomach and not eating right. Many women who receive taxane -based chemotherapy to treat breast cancer experience long-term peripheral neuropathy, according to follow-up data from a large clinical trial. Doreen D. (Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, Stage 2A,Triple Positive). Found the freeze gell hit the joint areas better and gave relief. I had the FEC-T chemo first, from December 2013 to April 2014. 4. That's really great that she had that positive response though, seems worth it and hopeful for the rest of us! as these can all increase the risk of bleeding. Best of luck to you all xxx, I would be happy to receive news and updates from Cancer Chat, NICE suspected cancer referral guidelines, Cancer Research UK for Children & Young People. Anyway, like you im a very positive person, was dealing very well with it all, had 3 rounds of EC first.. Now two rounds left of Docetaxal.. Im floored.. for me it was the 4th and 5th daysi had my first AC on June 10 (a Thursday), and the worst days for me were Sunday and Monday. Since the growth of normal cells may also be affected by docetaxel, other unwanted effects will also occur. Hi, I had my 1st infusion of Taxotere on Monday. Edema happens when fluid collects under your skin and within the tissues outside your circulatory system. Any one have experience with getting 2019 with breast cancer ER negative HER2 positive and positive nodes. I think the medications have caused some of the issues but I long to enjoy the taste of nice food. I had my last taxen (chemo) two weeks ago and felt okay the first three days and then it hits. Actual exercise. So those were constant through the whole process. I have anti nausea meds that work its just the new chemo is a lot stronger. If you ask about people's favourite CPAP machine, you can find those who love an APAP instead. Then starting in June 2014, I had 15 doses of Radiotherapy. But then again what do I know? Because of my oncotype and how small the cancer was, my oncologist wanted to go for TC. Docetaxel is its generic name, and it belongs to the taxane class of drugs. Pineapple is good for helping the nasty taste and I know someone who sucked frozen pineapple cubes and this helped her a lot. I went back to work on Tuesday, but wasn't feeling the greatest. So close to week three now, exercise nil, so bored with all the sofa days. Try to eat five or six small meals or snacks throughout the day, instead of 3 larger meals. Call your healthcare provider if you do not urinate for more than 12 hours, experience shortness of breath, have an unexpected weight gain, or develop swelling in your hands, feet, ankles or legs. A week later, I would have another dose of Gemcitabine and an hour of Taxotere. This hair loss can be all body hair, including pubic, underarm, legs/arms, eyelashes, and nose hairs. That was EVERY week as opposed to every 2 weeks on A/C. Differences in clearance for the two PRINT particles suggest that shape plays a role in reducing clearance by the MPS and enhancing tumor delivery. Taxotere Chemo: April 29 2010 May 20 2010 June 10 2010 July 1 2010. Give yourself credit for getting this far. After starting docetaxel, many men experience the improvements in disease-related symptoms, including pain, fatigue and loss of energy. MYTH #6: I'll permanently lose all my hair after chemo. To view profiles and participate in discussions please. I had my first T part last Thursday and I to have struggled with severe tiredness but worst is the pains in my legs and arms. So I am sorry to confirm what you already know - the Taxotere is s*** and much more agressive than the FEC but you will get to the end of it. I was 'tired' on days 3 & 4 on A/C but napping/resting helped. The mouth issues I suffered with all the way through chemo (didn't have thrush) but would say the mouth part was my worst SE. Deaths within 30 days of last study treatment attributed to study drug occurred in 9 patients (2.2%) in the docetaxel+cisplatin . Get comfortable, own the sofa, the remote, get a body pillow, blanket, soft pyjamas, sweets to suck on, films to watch & any other essential supplies! Taxotere (docetaxel) is a chemotherapy drug used to treat a variety of cancer types including non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, stomach cancer, and head and neck cancer. Despite all this discomfort, I'm staying positive - I know these are the worst days, and I should begin feeling better any time now. Found the freeze gell hit the joint areas better and gave relief. Sorry for the extended message but reading these chats means I'm not alone and I'm not a hypochondriac (as believe me I've thought it) The month of October 2008 was one of the worst in New York Stock Exchange history, with three of the top 10 largest single-day drops ever recorded during the month. (Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage 3, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma [UPS]). 4 days after having it I was so sick I could not go to work. I don't know about AC, but when I was on TC, I was told that it's not cumulative, so I would not be feeling worse as chemo progressed.Good luck to Donna, I hope she gets the rest she needs. My poor hubby had to give them me.but they hurt and make me have achy legs.plus with the chemo sleepless nights. I had cisplatin , taxotere and the neulastra shot and really hurt the 1st infusion but not the others after starting the clariton. Common side effects of Tax are bone aches and pains, sore mouth/mouth ulcers, oral thrush, loss of taste. Write down how you feel each day, it's surprising how this can reduce distress, upset and even ease SE's a little. You will have got through it now though? In 2022 . Give yourself a great big pat on the back, you are nearly there!!! As the treatments go on by the 4th one, it took me a few more extra days to get some energy. This may vary depending on whether the number of blood cells has returned to normal between each cycle. For cycle 2 I used a great mouthwash - Difflam and have had no sore mouth problems since. The one time I threw up was after my second round. The most common chemotherapy drug for prostate cancer is docetaxel (Taxotere), which is usually given with prednisone, a steroid medicine. I have to agree, as much as I dont want to get off the couch.. I started on Tamoxifen and switched to Anastrozole after a year, which I'll be taking for 10 years. Really sorry to read that you having such a s---- time with your current chemo treatment. A post shared by Soulcake (@soulcake) on Jul 18, 2017 at 9:40pm PDT. Hi, not sure if my experiences will help you. Gone too far now to stop just need to finish the course. The only things I could taste were sweets. Some brief shopping time to restock for the next session. It is a horrid drug and going through the side effects of chemo is just unbearable at times (for me and some others unfortunately!). Knowing How to Handle Your Worst Days on Taxotere. Hope we get a good July and August to compensate for the months we missed on the sofa. Week Two was always the rebuild. Future - Worst Day (Official Music Video - Extended Version)"Worst Day" available at: https://future.lnk.to/WorstDayFollow Future:https://www.facebook.com/Fu. I was informed that I would need a mastectomy as to the way the tumour is growing in the breast. Taxotere prices without insurance will vary depending on where you buy it. Your nurse will check you for signs of a reaction during your treatment. As grumpy has already said there are many pills/potions they can introduce to help combat side effects - my hubby still has to take medicine to combat bowel problems due to the coctail of painkillers he is now on. Your labs will be closely monitored prior to each dose of docetaxel and the dose may be decreased or held if your liver function is not normal. How Do Postcards Remain Ideal to Use in 2020? All content 2023 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. For instance, they may continue to work, spend time with family, and exercise. Whole body ache , muscles and joints, headaches, kidney pains, swolen glands, lethargy and over emotion. I want to speak with the Oncologist about the strength of Docetxel used it it seems very high at 200mg. It really helped me that there was a gap between the two sets of chemo cycles, gave me a chance to recover a bit from the taxotere before starting the treatments again. . Your physician will order lab tests throughout your treatment to keep an eye on your levels. Cycle 1 was not too bad - aching legs and joints, lost toe and fingernails, numness in toes, soles of feet and fingertips, sore mouth (had to eat and drink through a straw) and nausea. : those who have a cold, fever or cough or live with someone with these symptoms). I am sorry that she is not feeling well. Your Wife is unique! Musculoskeletal manifestations usually are transient, occurring within a few days after docetaxel administration lasting about 4 days. The recommended dose of TAXOTERE is 60-100 mg/m2 administered intravenously over 1 hour every 3 weeks. (2013) demonstrated that nano-formulation improved plasma PK and tumor delivery of Doc compared to the unprocessed Doc. The cycles were repeated every 3 weeks for 3 . The U.S. Food and Drug Administration originally approved the drug in 1996. Best wishes Jules xxx. You may wear nail polish, but not fake nails. The median overall survival (OS) was 81 months . I had four rounds of Herceptin, Carboplatin, and Taxotere. Xx, Hope you are all feeling well and happy. I haven't had much information about that yet. Men who are treated with this medication should use effective birth control during and for 4 months after the last dose. It interferes with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed by the body. Avoid smoking and chewing tobacco, drinking alcoholic beverages, and citrus juices. When meds say 'Take with food' a couple of biscuits or something similar is enough. Keep well. In the larger STAMPEDE trial (2962 patients), adding docetaxel to standard hormonal therapy significantly improved survival among men with newly diagnosed, hormone-nave advanced prostate cancer. There are several things you can do to prevent or relieve constipation. Nutrition is an important part of your care. Your red blood cells are responsible for carrying oxygen to the tissues in your body. It's important to take things day by day. [Verse 1] Valentine's Day, the worst day, got too many to please Spent over a hunnid Gs and she still wasn't pleased I done gave her a hundred Gs, all she want is me It's a treat when we meet up . Avoid the sun between 10-2 pm, when it is strongest. xx, I too had terrible 1st cycle and likewise was admitted due to high temp feel better now but due next cycle on we'd feeling scared I have 3 very young children am incurable breast cancer not sure can cope am now on injection to keep blood count up, Sorry to hear of your experience Jazzy, I know it's not pleasant. I'd go around 10 days of feeling ****, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, mouth sores, joint pains, metallic taste in mouth; I hated it! All the very best for the next treatment, I will think about you when I have mine next Friday. Though chemo is officially kicking my butt, I want you all to know that I am determined to maintain my upbeat attitude and sense of humor through it all, no matter . So got it again. neuropathy, or pain caused by nerve damage. Let your oncology care team know if you have any excess bruising or bleeding, including nose bleeds, bleeding gums or blood in your urine or stool. Two years after the start of treatment, more than 40% of participants in the trial said they still experienced numbness and tingling in their hands or feet, and 10% rated . Of course, we each respond as individuals. My husband has booked a cottage break in July to hopefully celebrate the end of chemo before my surgery. We started working from home the week after the infusion. Shari S. (Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC),Triple Positive, Stage 4). It had to have been that I just did too much. Take care and best of luck with your next cycle. Sounds like you have had quite a week, similar to mine. 5 year old not there yet. pathology report has our Onc ordering additional scans. Today it was announced that his name would be on a car at Le Mans. If you feel unwell or have any of these signs, tell them straight away. Hard to rest with all the side effects of all the drugs but I did my best. BRADY will provide the official @Hertz Team @JotaSport kit, as well . Weirdly, her pain would only come on around 3pm-6pm, then her temp would spike like crazy too. This typically begins two to three weeks after treatment starts. Docetaxel can cause your body to hold too much fluid, which can be a serious side effect. Call your oncology care team if you are unable to keep fluids down for more than 12 hours or if you feel lightheaded or dizzy at any time. I have finished 4 cycles so far with 4 more to go. When thered cell count is low, you may feel tired or weak. One of the common types of chemotherapies for breast cancer, AC + T includes three drugs: doxorubicin (Adriamycin), cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan), and a taxane drug (Taxol, Taxotere . It won't be long until you to are in a position to help others with your experiences of the journey we all find ourselves on. Taxotere is a chemotherapy drug that is used to treat various cancers such as breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, prostate cancer, gastroesophageal cancers, and head and neck cancers. I got off lightly on the 4 AC, only had a couple of very bad days each cycle. Itis designed to target malignant cancer cells in your body. We are all stronger than we think and even stronger than we give ourselves credit for! Taxol/Taxotere and Cytoxan (TC) therapy is one of the most common types of chemotherapy given to women with early-stage breast cancer. Severe symptoms are less common but require dose modifications. Please consult with your healthcare team regarding the use of these agents and all over the counter medications/supplements while on therapy. So into hospital she went each time. You will have docetaxel as an outpatient. Like many have stated, I was OK for the two days following and then felt like sh*t for two or three days and then was on the mend and better until the next treatment. It wasnt until the following year that food started to taste good again. My last infusion was in December. And pineapple sounds a good idea too! Chemo nurses kept pushing me to take strong painkillers.I survived with only half tablets at night. Men initially treated with Taxotere had favorable outcomes compared to those who were initially treated with Novantrone: Median overall survival was 22 months for men treated with Taxotere first and 15 months for those treated with Novantrone first. You'll get there too. You make a good point about teeth, my whole jaw and mouth was aching and was feeling on edge, I have lots of mouth meds to help protect them but need to be vigilant. Also, try eating low-fiber, bland foods, such as white rice and boiled or baked chicken. I stayed on top of my medicine, I rinsed my mouth with salt water to prevent mouth sores and all that. Patients may struggle with never-ending itchiness, swollen eyelids, and an increase in "floaters." I think I am over the worst of the bone aches but the stomach cramps, nausia and erratic bowels throw up a whole new situation. Chemotherapy drugs can deplete your supply of red blood cells, the cells that carry oxygen throughout your body. Actually, I had a really nice time as it was. Except she would always end up in hospital as her temp would spike along with the joint pains. They have said I don't need to have a scan which I have found strange as I need the reassurance that all is okay and it hasn't gone anywhere else. 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