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Ice gloves - ideas needed please
Hello ladies, I am starting chemo next week. AC (4x every fortnight) and then Taxol (12x weekly). I have been using the search and came across posts shared by @shs14 and @poodlejules about ice glov...
Hey @Locksley, thank you for writing to me.
Out of interest , did you start icing when you had AC treatment or during the second drug Taxol treatment. Reason I asked because we purchased ice cubes, esky, 2 plastic jugs, purchased ice packs ( for feet) - preparing for the whole show lol. When I and my hubby arrived at the hospital, the nurse told me it is beneficial when on Taxol. She told me AC doesn’t cause PN but was supportive if I still want to go ahead.
I am seeing my medical oncologist next week and hopefully will get some straight answers ….😳
Out of interest , did you start icing when you had AC treatment or during the second drug Taxol treatment. Reason I asked because we purchased ice cubes, esky, 2 plastic jugs, purchased ice packs ( for feet) - preparing for the whole show lol. When I and my hubby arrived at the hospital, the nurse told me it is beneficial when on Taxol. She told me AC doesn’t cause PN but was supportive if I still want to go ahead.
I am seeing my medical oncologist next week and hopefully will get some straight answers ….😳