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Neuropathy in feet - any advice? TNBC
Hi everyone I've TNBC and am 6 treatments down with the first Carbo/Taxel/immunotherapy regime. For part of my infusions, they put cold gloves on my hands to reduce the risk of neuropathy there, b...
Hello @KRW,
Some years ago now I developed hand/foot syndrome during chemotherapy. I did not have TNBC. I used home made ice-mitts at home for hands and feet between treatment. Here is a photo of my PPE (personal protective equipment) for a chuckle! The ice-brick is inside the mitt. I also had blisters on hands and feet. But the good news is that the symptoms disappeared within weeks of finishing chemo - just in time for radiotherapy!
Best wishes for your treatment from jennyss in Western NSW
Some years ago now I developed hand/foot syndrome during chemotherapy. I did not have TNBC. I used home made ice-mitts at home for hands and feet between treatment. Here is a photo of my PPE (personal protective equipment) for a chuckle! The ice-brick is inside the mitt. I also had blisters on hands and feet. But the good news is that the symptoms disappeared within weeks of finishing chemo - just in time for radiotherapy!
Best wishes for your treatment from jennyss in Western NSW