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complications intravitral avastin

complications intravitral avastin

I had avastin intravitrealfrom aug 2007 to nov 20087the treatment was effective for amd wet type.the problems i incurred were increasingly intense weakness fatigue.cold intolerance,and poor wound healing.in oct 2008 isought medicalcare for the symptoms/ myhgb was 5.6 my crit was 21 the differttional was completely abnormal indicatng iron defecient anemia. testing including colonoscopy found no source of bleeding. even though it is felt that the smallamounts of avastin used should not cause complications such as poor wound healing and bleeding that occur in the doses given for colon cancer i fellthey could occur in smaller doses are there other people who have had similar problems during  and/or after ophth treatment with avastin?
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I have not had a patient with those problems nor do I remember seeing a report in the medical journals about it. You probablyhave been told that not all cases of iron defficiency anemia can be determined to have a specific cause.

JCH MD
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