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Chemotherapy can wreak havoc on the heart

June 21, 2019

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Cheryl Krafft was diagnosed with an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and was put on a very high-powered chemotherapy regimen to rid her body of the cancer. What she was not counting on was the chemotherapy causing another equally deadly problem.

“I was experiencing shortness of breath and fatigue during my treatment and I was eventually diagnosed with congestive heart failure,” Krafft said. “I was very upset because I went through cancer and now I had battle heart disease.”

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