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I am so sorry you are having such pain and uncomfort. I have neuropathy, Will be...

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Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jun 19, 2025

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: 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

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

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

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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

Petespal2021, How long did it take for you to notice improvement in your Neuropathy from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1378214/

Discussion: L-glutamine for Chemo related Neuropathy

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 24, 2025

Are you on Oxaliplatin? That gave me extreme cold sensitivity as a side effect. It would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/313211/

Discussion: Shaking and extremely cold after chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jun 11, 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

My main problem from the peripheral neuropathy is not be able to drive a car now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261424/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

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 have chemo-induced neuropathy. I get relief every morning and evening for at least a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286225/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Apr 20, 2025

I am a 75 year old male who never had peripheral neuropathy until undergoing chemotherapy. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155495/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Oct 11, 2024

My husband always has his legs elevated during chemo and he has very bad neuropathy in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/829893/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2023

Hi @portsu, I'm hoping other members who have had radiotherapy will be able to share some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/273541/

Discussion: Does radiotherapy make neuropathy worse?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 25, 2019

So the Lyrica is what helped lessen your neuropathy? And just the Lyrica? I want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351006/

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

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 18, 2025

@colleen, I wish I had something to add to this discussion for @cara8895 but I was...

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Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Sep 14, 2022

Very interesting. I wish I had tried this. I can't drive anymore due to he neuropathy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843253/

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

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

Is the Cleveland Clinic study regarding CoQ10 and PQQ for chemo induced neuropathy only? Could these...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/654387/

Discussion: Need hope: Neuropathy from chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 15, 2021

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