Hodgkin Disease Experiences - Low white blood cell counts (neutropenia)

Neutropenic through the entire process after chemo #1. Had to do shots for a week after each chemo. I suggest the stomach for the sh...

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5 nights in the hospital with 102.4 temp for which they never found a reason. Onc. decided that MAYBE I DID need Neupogen after all....

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ANC 208 after first treatment. Stuck in the house for 10 days. Also, neuropathy in hands and feet, depression along with intense ang...

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Lung damage due to the bleomycin

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Had to have Neupogen on more than one occasion. By the way, who decides how much pain is "mild"?

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Twice during this course of treatment, I had to stop the chemo to let my blood counts come back up. Once, I had a 105.9 fever when I...

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White cells dropped rapidly and I had to skip my third chemo session; was given a script for a white cell boosting drug, self inject...

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My white counts dropped several times during chemotherapy. I had to postpone treatment 2-3 times to get my counts back up.

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Neupogen shots twice after each treatment. Bone pain. Nausea, hair loss, aches and pains, severe acid reflux, and tingling down spi...

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After the first 3 rounds I started having to get shots for the neutropenia every other week. One week I would get chemo, the next w...

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5/15/12 Before chemo, I had a blood test, the results showed low white blood counts which is expected from ABVD. Dr. says I should ...

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I experience several side effects: lightheadness (sometimes severe), fatigue, calf muscle weakness/pain, anemia, low white blood ce...

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