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noosa_blue150
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3 years ago

On herceptin and perjeta , stage 4 , itchy skin and now itchy scalp -anyone treated itch sucessfully

I’ve been on H&P for over 12 months -experiencing  itchy skin for last 4 months or so. Mostly red spots on chest and shoulders/back Told oncologist and am using cortisone cream on chest and shoulder...
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Blossom1961
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3 years ago
I am now only applying once a day. After my shower I dilute some vinegar and splash it from my hair down to my toes and everything in between. Itch has nearly disappeared and is certainly manageable. I love it when non synthetic remedies work