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@SusanEllen66 and @5148branelly, the home remedy of putting Vicks VapoRub on your feet may help stimulate...

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5148branelly, the home remedy of putting Vicks ... VapoRub on your feet may help stimulate ... is no scientific proof that putting Vicks ... VapoRub on your feet will help ease ... VapoRub: - How Vicks VapoRub on Your

Discussion: Anyone have "cough variant" asthma? Vocal cord dysfunction?

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Posted: Oct 9, 2025

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Vicks VapoRub

Discussion: Peripheral Neuropathy - Anyone else?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

Anyone have experience using Vicks Vaporub on soles of feet for neuropathy?

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Anyone have experience using Vicks Vaporub

Discussion: Does anyone find that a type of shoe helps your foot neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 10, 2025

@grammypj, I don't have pain with my neuropathy, just the numbness but I have used Vicks...

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just the numbness but I have used Vicks ... VapoRub sometimes and it seemed to ... scan through the search results for Vicks ... VapoRub to learn what others have shared ... search=Vicks%20Vaporub.

Discussion: Anyone found relief for PN with Vicks Vapor Rub? If so, how much?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 14, 2025

My mom swore by Vicks vaporub on her feet at bed with socks on

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My mom swore by Vicks vaporub on her

Discussion: What treatment helps for feet neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

For my sore feet at night, I find that Vicks Vaporub works best.

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my sore feet at night, I find that Vicks ... Vaporub works best.

Discussion: Best Choice when Gabapentin is fading?

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Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I can smell Vicks Vaporub. Guess that's better than none....haha

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I can smell Vicks Vaporub.

Discussion: Has anyone experienced ALL of these symptoms after Covid?

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Posted: Jan 7, 2024

Burned like crazy and did nothing for me. Also tried Vicks VapoRub, no help there. I...

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Also tried Vicks VapoRub, no help there

Discussion: Has anyone tried Capsaicin (Qutenza) for neuropathy in their feet?

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Posted: May 14, 2024

@merpreb I have essential oil on and cup of chamomile tea since I'm wide awake maybe...

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I'm listening to a u tube on Vicks ... vaporub haha

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Posted: Feb 1, 2019

Vicks Vaporub works for me . I have neuropathy on my right foot and ankle. I...

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Vicks Vaporub works for me .

Discussion: Vick’s Vapor Rub for Neuropathy Pain

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Feb 10, 2024

For the last year or so my neuropathy just cause my feet to be ice cold....

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changed anything… Wondering if the Vicks ... VapoRub will stain the carpet as with

Discussion: Vick’s Vapor Rub for Neuropathy Pain

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 23, 2022

I lost taste&smell 03/2020. Can detect salty , sweet, once in awhile tart like ketchup. I...

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I can always smell Vicks Vaporub.

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Posted: Aug 28, 2024

@dstuyve Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Our cancer journeys often include strange side effects, some we...

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tried a mentholated ointment, like Vicks ... VapoRub?

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Posted: Apr 18, 2025

I have PN from feet to hips. I have used many meds and pain pills for...

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I have not used Vicks VapoRub .

Discussion: Vick’s Vapor Rub for Neuropathy Pain

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

I’ve PN for several years. The first relief I found was Nerve Control 911. 2 capsules...

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my feet ever burn at night a little Vicks ... Vaporub calms them down quickly.

Discussion: Has anyone found a treatment that helps with peripheral neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Dec 4, 2025

Re peppermint oil: I have a mentholated gel I use on legs for restless leg. Vicks...

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Vicks Vaporub has similar effect, but

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Posted: May 12, 2025

I bought some generic lidocaine cream by Equate at Walmart. It did take the burning out...

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Haven’t tried mixing it with Vicks VapoRub ... yet because the Vicks will stain my

Discussion: Vick’s Vapor Rub for Neuropathy Pain

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 25, 2022

Hi Chris. The itching drives you crazy, I know. I had a diabetic neuropathy rash on...

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most effective home remedy I had was Vicks ... Vaporub, which helps some, but is ineffective

Discussion: What do you do for Neuropathy itch?

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Posted: Apr 27, 2020

I'm awaiting HIGH mg CBD oil--1500 mg now as that was recommended by someone on the...

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recommended by someone on the site and Vicks ... VapoRub seems to be favored by many

Discussion: Burning on top of feet

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 23, 2025

Hello @chawk, Hoping someone with experience with your symptoms of hot spots on the soles of...

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read that a few members have found Vicks ... VapoRub provided some relief but not

Discussion: hot spots on feet

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Jul 4, 2025