SIDE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPY:   Just as cancer varies patient to patient so does the side effects of chemotherapy.  Here is a short list of common side effects, from the typical drugs used to treat Ewing's Sarcoma.  This is not a complete list and it is best to discuss all side effects with your oncologist.   Cyclophosphamide Common Side Effects Fatigue Nausea and Vomiting Compromised Immune System Loss of Appetite Hair Loss Loss of Fertility Occasional Side Effects Discolored Nails Discoloered Skin Inflammation of the Bladder  Etoposide: Common Side Effects Fatigue Compromised Immune System Nausea and Vomiting Hair Loss Metallic Taste in the Mouth Drop in blood pressue Loss of Appetite Occasional Side Effects Loss of Fertility Reddening of the Skin Mouth Sores Skin Rash Diarrhea Ifosfamide: Common Side Effects Fatigue Compromised Immune System Nausea and Vomiting Hair Loss Bladder Irritation Ridged Nails Occasional Side Effects Liver can be affected temporarily Darkened Skin Color Loss of Fertility Vincristin (Oncovin): Common Side Effects  Fatigue Severe Constipation Numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes Loss of Fertility Nausea and Vomiting Hair thinning and hair loss Occasional Side Effects Incontience Loss of appetite Mouth Sores Compromised Immune System Doxorubicin (Adriamycin): Common Side Effects  Fatigue  Limited bone marrow function (drop in BC's) and Compromised Immune System Nausea and Vomiting Sore mouth and throat (including mouth sores) Sensitivity to the Sun Loss of Fertility Occasional Side Effects Allergic Reactions Skin Reactions Heart Damage Diarrhea Loss of appetite Discoloration of fingernails Fever and Chills  No matter what drugs you are given CHEMO MAKES YOU SICK!