When you're discussing your mesothelioma treatment options with your doctor, chemotherapy is likely to come up. These are powerful medications that can destroy the abnormal cells that surgery or radiation may not be able to reach. However, chemotherapy comes with side effects. Patients shouldn't feel like they have to accept these side effects as par for the course. Instead of tolerating them, you should discuss them with your doctor. At that point, he or she can either adjust your medication or start you on therapy that will help you deal with unfortunate ailments that accompany … [Read more...]