Taking osimertinib but continuously coughing with white phlegm, platelet count dropped to 65, yet other physical sensations are normal and energy levels are good.
I am sorry to hear about the cough you are experiencing. I can imagine that it must be very irritating for you.
Do let your oncology team know about this side effect so they can give you tips on how to manage it or suggest some medication that you can take. do let them know about the white phlegm that you continue to cough up.
It is good to hear that you are not having any other side effects and your energy levels remain high. we have some information on Osimertinib which you might find helpful to look at.
Do give the nurses a ring on the helpline if you would like to talk things through.
Our number is freephone 0808 800 4040 and the nurses are here Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm.
