What are Vinorelbine (Navelbine) Chemotherapies? List from Cancer Survivors
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Vinorelbine (Navelbine) Chemotherapy Chemotherapies
What Vinorelbine (Navelbine) Chemotherapy Cancer Survivors said about their Chemotherapies.
Chop therapy for 7 months
1991 and 1992 for breast cancer - I would get real tired but no real bad side effects. 2002 for my lungs - I lost all of my hair and nails and was hospitalized several times because of dehydration and other problems.
2000 - Chemotherapy
ABVD- nausea, fatigue, wooziness, thinning
hair
ICE- nausea, fatigue, wooziness, total hair
loss, bleeding gums and mouth sores
GND- some fatigue, mouth sores
I begin chemotherapy on the April 8th. 4 rounds of 3 weeks each of Vinorelbine and Carboplatin. (Originally Cistoplatin but the doctor changed it cuz my ears were ringing)Worst side effects are feeling like lead and/or rubber, forgetfulness, weight gain, insomnia and aching bones, muscle and skin.
I have had 5FU, Adriamiacin, Taxol, Taxotere, Navalbine, Xeloda, Gemzar, Carboplatin, Abraxane
Hair loss, fatigue, loss of appetite, bruising from all of the blood work, achy muscles and joints, off balance, loss of concentration.
I've taken chemo for 3 years now, many kinds of chemo, my "favorite" is Xeloda.
Numerous chemo's ...dual dense double dosed first time around. knocked me for a loop. didn't understand commercials or anything that was going around me. I was a vegetable.
Taxotere Aug 2008 - Dec 2008 (3-weekly)
Herceptin Aug 2008 - Aug 2009 and Dec 2009 - March 2011 (3-weekly)
Vinorelbine Dec 2009- May 2010 (for regional recurrence to Internal Mammary nodes - not involved the first time round)
Capecitabine (Xeloda)April 2011 - October 2011(for Liver metastasis)
Adriamycin - December 2011 - February 2012
Taxol March 2012
Multiple regimens
Six rounds in 2008 and 12 rounds in 2015 got through these not too bad in the big scheme of things.