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Suffering From The After Effects Of Prostate Cancer Treatment.
I am a Prostate cancer case who has undergone Radiation & Zoladex 10.8mg injections (10). Now I am suffering from after effects in the form of rectal bleeding & being treated thro'APC. I have lot of constipation, can not pass stool in one go & need laxative. There is lot of gas formation & constant pressure on rectum. Kindly advise.Could Calcium & Normaxin be the cause of constipation?
Mon, 1 Sep 2014
One of zoladex know side effect is diarrhea.
Calcium and normoxin both have constipation as side effect but its occurence is very less.
Change you diet to bulk forming foods along with laxatives.
If you are on long term harmonal therapy consult your oncologist he can decide the necessity for a .
colonoscopy.
Calcium and normoxin both have constipation as side effect but its occurence is very less.
Change you diet to bulk forming foods along with laxatives.
If you are on long term harmonal therapy consult your oncologist he can decide the necessity for a .
colonoscopy.
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