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Qld
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5 years ago

Peripheral neuropathy - getting worse despite ending Taxel after 6 treatments

Hello I am new to online discussion so not quite sure what to do. despite ending Taxel after only 6 out of 12 treatments, and the last two reduced dosage, the peripheral neuropathy is getting worse. I...
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Barks34
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5 years ago
I finished chemo in Oct 2018 and still suffer from severe PN and I have tried everything. By the end of the day I am reduced to tears. Would do anything to have a respite from the constant pain. Walking makes it worse, duloxetine doesn’t help, neither did acupuncture, massage, various creams. Have been told I will probably have it always. Cancer the disease that keeps on giving......