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1. Cavities/tooth decay
(Cavities/tooth decay)
... reducing saliva production, which prevents cavity-producing bacteria from being washed away. Certain chemotherapy drugs also tend to cause dry mouth. Cavities and tooth decay are so common that ...
2. Tuberculosis
(Tuberculosis)
... resistance is low. A number of diseases and medications can weaken your immune system, including: HIV/AIDS Diabetes End-stage kidney disease Cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy Drugs to ...
3. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
(Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV))
...  Children with weakened immune systems, such as those undergoing chemotherapy or transplantation Older adults Adults with asthma, congestive heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
4. Raynaud's disease
(Raynaud's disease)
... certain chemotherapy agents; and drugs that cause blood vessels to narrow, such as some over-the-counter (OTC) cold medications — have been linked to Raynaud's. Chemical exposure. People exposed ...
5. Vitiligo
(Vitiligo)
... be associated with an increased risk of lymphoma and skin cancer. Topical psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA). This option, which is also called photochemotherapy, may be effective for you if less ...
6. Viral gastroenteritis
(Viral gastroenteritis)
... passed along — and flourish. Anyone with a weakened immune system. If your resistance to infection is low — for instance, if your immune system is compromised by HIV/AIDS, chemotherapy or another ...
7. Will I be able to work in Shanghai during Chemotherapy?
(Chemotherapy)
During chemotherapy in Shanghai, many people can keep doing the things they were doing, such as going to work or school. The side effects of chemo keep some people from their normal routines. Also, some ...
8. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
(Chemotherapy)
No matter treat your cancer in Shanghai or oversea, Chemo drugs normally are very strong. They kill any cell that is growing fast, even if it’s not a cancer cell. So, some of the normal, healthy cells ...
9. Live in Shanghai, What can I do to take care of myself during chemo?
(Chemotherapy)
If you deceided to treat your cancer in Shanghai with Chemotherapy, During your chemo, take special care of yourself. Your doctor or nurse will give you tips on how to do that. But there are some basic ...
10. What Does Dental Insurance Typically Cover in Shanghai ?
(Dental Shanghai)
... to replace a broken tooth would typically cost less than chemotherapy for cancer. For this reason, some patients “insure” themselves by saving money for emergencies instead of paying for dental insurance ...
11. Dry mouth
(Dry mouth)
...  Cancer therapy. Chemotherapy drugs can change the nature of saliva and the amount produced. Radiation treatments to your head and neck can damage salivary glands, causing a marked decrease in saliva ...
12. Munchausen syndrome
(Munchausen syndrome)
... chemotherapy medications and diabetes medications. Preventing healing. They may interfere with wounds, such as reopening cuts. Tampering. They may manipulate medical instruments to skew results, ...
13. Multiple myeloma
(Multiple myeloma)
... for people with previously treated myeloma, but is also often used in people with newly diagnosed disease. Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy involves using medicines — taken orally as a pill or given through ...
14. Melanoma
(Melanoma)
... nodes. Additional treatments before or after surgery may also be recommended. Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. Chemotherapy can be given intravenously, in pill form ...
15. Male breast cancer
(Male breast cancer)
...  In male breast cancer, radiation therapy may be used to eliminate any remaining cancer cells in the breast, chest muscles or armpit after surgery. Chemotherapy  Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill ...
16. Aplastic anemia
(Aplastic anemia)
... blood cell production include: Radiation and chemotherapy treatments. While these cancer-fighting therapies kill cancer cells, they can also damage healthy cells, including stem cells in bone marrow. ...
17. Amenorrhea
(Amenorrhea)
... Certain medications can cause menstrual periods to stop, including some types of: Antipsychotics Cancer chemotherapy Antidepressants Blood pressure drugs Lifestyle factors Stress. Mental ...
18. Mold allergy
(Mold allergy)
... levels of mold can cause nonallergic complications in people who have weakened immune systems. If you're healthy, you can handle mold exposure, but if you're on chemotherapy or immune-suppressing drugs, ...
19. Autonomic neuropathy
(Autonomic neuropathy)
... by surgery or radiation to the neck. Treatment with certain medications, including some drugs used in cancer chemotherapy, some antidepressants and some heart medications. Other chronic illnesses, such ...
20. Myelofibrosis
(Myelofibrosis)
... procedure, some people experience liver enlargement and an abnormal increase in platelet count. Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy drugs may reduce the size of an enlarged spleen and relieve related symptoms, ...
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