Chemotherapy side effects - Questions for your doctor

1. What side effects could the chemo cause?
2. How soon will the side effects start?
3. How severe might they be?
4. Are there any ways of reducing the side effects?
5. How to prepare for the side effects? (diet, exercise, emotional?)
6. Is my hair likely to fall out?
7. Would a 'cold cap' help to reduce or stop hair falling out?
8. Are there any risks from using a cold cap?
9. Who can help me manage the side effects?
10. Who should I phone if I get a high temperature or notice bleeding or bruising?
11. Is there anyone I can talk to about diet plan during the course of chemo?
12. Should I worry of weight loss during the course of chemo?
13. Can you give me anything to help keep my weight up?
14. Can I have diet supplements on prescription?