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What Causes Muscle Stiffness In Lower Arms And Temporary Blindness?

My sister is taking the cancer drug vesepid also the nausea pill ondestron lately she has been getting muscle stiffness in her fingers and lower arms it is like they seize up on her the few times it has happened has been when she was in the shower also she said everything goes black in front of her eyes and then she gets shaky all over could this be a side affect of one of the drugs.
Mon, 30 Mar 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello
I have studied your case.
Yes this can be side effect of anti cancer drug vasepid.
I will advise you to consult your doctor and discuss with him.
vitamin supplements will help you.
You may need opthalmic slit lamp examination.
Eat fresh fruits and vegetables, for early recovery.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.
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What Causes Muscle Stiffness In Lower Arms And Temporary Blindness?

Hello I have studied your case. Yes this can be side effect of anti cancer drug vasepid. I will advise you to consult your doctor and discuss with him. vitamin supplements will help you. You may need opthalmic slit lamp examination. Eat fresh fruits and vegetables, for early recovery. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care.