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Pinkkittykat
9 years agoMember
Side effects of taxol
Hi, I'm currently about to do my 10th weekly taxol treatment (only 3 treatments left) have had numbness /tingling in fingers from 2nd treatment but each treatment the tingling has gotten slightly wors...
xpataus
9 years agoMember
Hi. New to the group. Stage 3 Invasive Ductal. Had a mastectomy 5 weeks ago and I'll be starting chemo' in coming weeks. I've been given advice about wearing ice gloves and booties during the drug administration period, which helped another woman and saved her from the effects of the neuropathy (fingers and toes). It apparently constricts blood vessels, thus lessens the circulation to extremities and reduces damage. I'll be incorporating them during my treatment.