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@steveron, Related to the question @colleenyoung asked about your wife's neuropathy in the fingers is it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063565/

Discussion: Computer recommendations for someone with neuropathy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2024

@steveron, I merged your two discussions into one that appears in both the Pancreatic Cancer support...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1063380/

Discussion: Computer recommendations for someone with neuropathy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2024

I was prescribed Amitriptyline for neuropathy in my feet following FOLFOX chemo. It’s widely prescribed as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093509/

Discussion: Amitriptyline: Anyone use it for chemo-induced neuropathy?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

I agree. The person I see has worked with people with neuropathy previously with good results

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944706/

Discussion: Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: What helps get rid of it?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Except for the neck pain, I have those symptoms but not arthritis or cancer as far...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275897/

Discussion: Anyone experience arthritis in joints and/or body pain after chemo?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: 3 days ago

Have you seen this? FPN Webinar: Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy https://youtu.be/eNkDf9ezXFo

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868506/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: May 29, 2023

Study participants were a mix of neuropathy patients. I don’t know the exact breakdown by diagnosis.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654435/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 15, 2021

Hi @needshope78, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I expanded the title of your message and moved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/308743/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Apr 25, 2020

In my case my neuropathy was in both hands and feet and did not lessen after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662656/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 15, 2021

These worked great for me and I never got neuropathy. I slipped my hands out of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868044/

Discussion: Did you do icing during chemo? Did it help?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: May 28, 2023

I used ice mittens and socks during taxol and I had no neuropathy as well. Keep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1064037/

Discussion: What are some ways to try to minimize neuropathy during chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2024

I am 20 year Breast Cancer survivor. I had hormone positive cancer and was treated with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261394/

Discussion: Anyone experience arthritis in joints and/or body pain after chemo?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Mar 18 5:25pm

Yes, had 6 months chemo causing neuropathy in both feet! Several years ago! Still have it

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655373/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 18, 2021

Does anyone experiencing these toenail symptoms also have diabetes? My wife mentioned that her diabetic mother...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969862/

Discussion: Does anyone have a problem with losing your big toe nail after chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 24, 2023

Gardiner, Thanks for the further clarification. There are quite a few discussions about managing the side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662336/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 14, 2021

Just found this article regarding neuropathy caused by chemo. Lots of preventive tips in here! https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/326779

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825811/

Discussion: Chemo side effects to feet and hands: cold and tight

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Gabapentin capsules help with symptoms of Neuropathy. This is a prescription. It can make you sleepy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890023/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

Hi @1973 and welcome. You'll notice I moved your post to a long standing conversation about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742709/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

Hello @needshope78 If you care to share more about your mom's situation, could you share the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/308747/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: May 4, 2020

I expect to have nausea and neuropathy from these drugs - I will take your advise...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/877203/

Discussion: Does acupuncture help while doing chemo?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2023

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