Saralnama24 hours after chemotherapy, some patients may experience side effects like nausea and fatigue, says Dr Amit Upadhyay, Senior Consultant at PSRI Hospital. Side effects vary based on drug type, dosage, and individual factors. Early symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. Hair loss typically occurs after 2-3 weeks. Patients should report high fever, severe vomiting, or signs of infection to their doctor. Managing side effects involves staying hydrated, eating balanced meals, and resting. Anti-nausea medications and gentle exercise can help. Side effects may change with each treatment cycle. Regular monitoring and communication with the oncology team are crucial for safe treatment. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 00:34 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 24 hours after chemotherapy, some patients may experience side effects like nausea and fatigue, says Dr Amit Upadhyay, Senior Consultant at PSRI Hospital
- Side effects vary based on drug type, dosage, and individual factors
- Early symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and fatigue