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Today I am going for my 40th gemcitabine & Abraxane treatment. I will see the oncologist...
will see the oncologist prior to my chemo ... I have had the Decadron before the chemo ... get Aloxi through my port prior to chemo ... Chemo is very personal with one' ... gain, fatigue and neuropathies to my feet
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Oct 26, 2023
I often wonder what the record is for treatments with Gemczar & Abraxane? I made it...
made it through 14 months of those chemos ... Never missed one chemo due to my CBC ... neuropathy to my lower legs, ankles & feet ... tell myself it is good to feel my feet
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Oct 8, 2023
I wasn't triple negative. I was HERplus though. I had a year of chemo with Herceptin...
I had a year of chemo with Herceptin ... I got neuropathy in my feet from the ... I ended the chemo about 2 years ago. ... Both the chemo center and radiation
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Sep 13, 2023
Think of "peripheral neuropathy" as neuropathy at your outer periphery -- the farthest places from your...
worst part of my compression socks at chemo ... can still walk my dance partner (the chemo ... boots over them, the socks insulate my feet ... I just slide my compression-socked feet
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Sep 10, 2023
Hi. I felt overwhelmed beforehand, too, so let me echo what others have said: Chemo is...
let me echo what others have said: Chemo ... the side effects can last longer, as chemo ... problem with the pump, in 8 rounds of chemo ... you do this, be sure to keep a few feet ... with a gentle soap, before each new chemo
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
The link above to https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7810270/ notes that compression therapy can also be helpful in preventing neuropathy....
bases (compression and icing) on my feet ... inflatable ice+compression boots while the chemo ... experiencing neuropathy in my hands and feet
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
The first chemo treatment I received was in October 2022. These were the meds I was...
The first chemo treatment I received ... 6 1/2 hours, then went home with a chemo ... My chemo brain doesn't always think ... I still have some neuropathy in my feet ... It is interesting how chemo affects
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
Interesting and helpful info above! I'm still digging into this as my CIPN (Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy)...
may) when it comes to icing during chemo ... heard an official definition for "chemo ... but I do notice some swelling of my feet ... RN told me that was an example of chemo ... being able to feel the soles of your feet
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 9, 2023
PN is a real Bear to have to fight. Mine from chemo (Lupron) which they are...
Mine from chemo (Lupron) which they ... Also before the Chemo, and with first ... For fast relief from burning feet (and ... really help with the PN mainly in your feet
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 5, 2023
Hello everyone, My first treatment was red devil and taxol. I did okay with it, a...
okay with it, a little numbness in my feet ... Chemo first carboplatin, abraxine and ... Each person handles chemo differently
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Jul 27, 2023
Hi, I’m new here and just read this. I was was diagnosed in 2012 had lumpectomy,...
diagnosed in 2012 had lumpectomy, chemo ... pain takes 2 hours to use my hands feet
Discussion: stop the madness
Support Group: Breast Cancer
Posted: Jul 26, 2023
Is there a support group at the hospital? Maybe talk with them and get some more...
I did have chemo every 2 weeks and carried ... for 48 hours when I was getting my chemo ... My chemo was Folfox. ... But I had Chemo for what seemed like ... also have peripheral neuropathy in my feet
No side effects from radiation except the oral chemo pills. I was nauseous for all my...
effects from radiation except the oral chemo ... I was nauseous for all my chemo treatments ... me I might have skin on hands and feet
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Jun 9, 2023