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Other side effects that people don’t talk much about

  • Jun 22, 2025
  • 1 min read

You see hair loss on your head but I have also lost my eye lashes and eyebrows. The eye lashes are the hardest because you don’t realize how much dirt and gunk your eyelashes keep out of your eyes. I also sleep with my eyes open sometimes and in the morning my eyes has lots of gunk


Also nose hairs and nose sores. Your nose is really dry and you either have a bloody nose or just really sore.


I have lost muscle mass on my arms and shoulders


I have some neuropathy or numbness on my tires. This can make it difficult to drive


On the taxol- I had floaters in my eyes so that made it really hard to drive- somewhat dangerous




 
 
 

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spatro
Jun 23, 2025

I can’t imagine how difficult this is. This blog helps us understand more about what you are facing. I am praying for you 🙏🏻

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