Relationship between Self - Care and
Hand Foot Syndrome Specific Quality of Life in Cancer Patients
Not exact matches
As it turns out, the drug, capecitabine (brand name, Xeloda) had given him a moderate case of something known as
hand —
foot syndrome (aka chemotherapy - induced acral erythema), which can cause swelling, pain and peeling on the palms and soles of the
feet — and apparently, loss of fingerprints.
Dlx5 homedomain / DNA complex; structure, binding and effect of mutations related to split -
hand and
foot malformation
syndrome.
Xeloda (capecitabine) is just one of several chemotherapy drugs that can cause a side effect known as
hand -
foot syndrome, in which the palms of the
hands and the soles of the
feet redden and itch.
«
Hand -
foot syndrome symptoms (peeling of the palms) could possibly lead to difficulties in detecting a fingerprint,» according to a statement from Roche Laboratories, the maker of the drug.
The symptoms include: widespread pain, decreased pain threshold, fatigue, insomnia, stiffness, irritable bowel
syndrome, SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth), reflux, migraines, headaches, cold intolerance, numbness and tingling in
hands and
feet, Sicca
syndrome - dry mouth, nose and eyes, exercise intolerance, painful menses, painful intercourse, depression, brain fog, anxiety, painful or frequent urination and incontinence.
In very few circumstances, «some people may be diagnosed with a genetic condition referred to as wrinkled skin
syndrome which is characterized by the wrinkled skin on the soles of your
feet and palm of your
hand.»
For thirty - five weeks now, Cass has had the privilege of acquiring this intimacy of information regarding Lucinda Mandelbaum: her rituals of brushing and flossing and exfoliating and lotioning; the facts that she gets hiccoughs if she eats hard - boiled eggs too quickly and that her cold
hands and
feet are the result of Raynaud's
syndrome; that she had spent her junior year of college at Oxford and had acquired a taste for certain British products that she orders from a Web site called British Delights; that as a girl she had wanted to be either a concert pianist or Nancy Drew; that she sometimes makes a whole dinner of a product called Sticky Toffee Pudding, is mildly libertarian in her politics, and gasps always with the same sound of astonishment in lovemaking.