New and so confused
I am Grade 2, sentinel lymph node free, deciding if the 4 or 5% difference of having Chemo or going straight into radiation and onto tablets and with the added severe family history of kidney and hear...
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Hey @Newby24,
I had a severe skin reaction to taxol. Yes, it looked like red burning and itchy then it dried right out and went flaky and horrible.
Try the moo goo, try some sudocream (that's really hard to get off though) but will take the burn and itch out of it.
Possibly some dermaid from the chemist as that has a bit of cortizone int it. You can get it in a cream or an ointment, I found the ointment more soothing, the cream tended to sting a bit,
I ended up having to stay on prednisone through the lot of it. It was on the back of my hands, forearms, elbows and knees.
I had a severe skin reaction to taxol. Yes, it looked like red burning and itchy then it dried right out and went flaky and horrible.
Try the moo goo, try some sudocream (that's really hard to get off though) but will take the burn and itch out of it.
Possibly some dermaid from the chemist as that has a bit of cortizone int it. You can get it in a cream or an ointment, I found the ointment more soothing, the cream tended to sting a bit,
I ended up having to stay on prednisone through the lot of it. It was on the back of my hands, forearms, elbows and knees.