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Itha
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Hi everyone, a friend of mine, been battling with OC for 7 years with many recurrences, are now on Lastet with terrible side effects - swollen feet, very swollen and bloated tummy.

has anyone here had any experience with these tablets and any advice?

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Sashay2020

Itha, Lastet is also known as etoposide. I have not used it, but perhaps some of the ladies will recognize this other name and provide the information you seek. Best wishes,

Sashay

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Itha in reply to Sashay2020

Thanks so much! It seems rather awful side effects

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Realistic

Sorry l have no knowledge on this hope you get some answers. Good luck SheilaFxxx

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HappyGoLucky66

Yes , I was diagnosed with OC in 2019 with a reoccurrence within one year. I have severe neuropathy in my feet my stomach is bloated always with constipation and diarrhea. My energy level is low . I was just told these are part of the effects.

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