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Does Anyone Have Any Advice For How To Deal With Neuropathy? I Have It In My Feet And I'm Really Struggling. Thanks
Neuropathy is my number one issue , worse than fatigue or gastrointestinal issues. Take a look at my page for Kinesiology tape on your feet and use of lotions . My neuropathy comes and goes varying… read more
What Treatment Has Helped With Neuropathy?
My doctor prescribed Gabapentin to help, but the neuropathy doesn’t seem much better. I am trying to build strength and not need a walker to get around since my hospital,stay for pneumonia, but the “pillow feet” make me uneasy. Both feet feel numb.
Has anyone found something that helps more with the neuropathy?
Also, you might try Amitriptyline.
Anyone Taking Lyrica?
I am curious if anyone is taking lyrica for back pain. I just started it. It is making me groggy but seems to helping with the back.
I'm in remission and off treatment for two years+. I have lapses of memory and my speech gets.......confusing? sometimes. Could it be side effects? Highly possible.
Cymbalta
Does Cymbalta work the same as Gabapentin or Lyrica? Are all three used for neuropathy and depression?
All these should take the pain away. But won’t cure neuropathy. I tried all of those which only had mild help.. I’m on methadone now.. works great
Tips, Given Or Just Tried!
I bought a foot massager it helps with circulation
I wear compression hoses for long drives over 40 minutes
I wear rubber shoes..or soles that are rubber (Hoka Shoes are expensive but so worth the cost as added cush I wear Power Step Soles.
I started taking Lipoic Acid 600mg suggested from Amazon for neuropathy it allows me to sleep w/o that dreadful "stabbing" pain so I'm left with only numbness and I can sleep.
I use foot cream to massage my feet and the onc prescribed me some as well,… read more
I use Orthofeet shoes and their socks too. They are a great comfort.
My Cancer Is In Remission And I Have A Very Bad Case Of Neuropathy. Can I Experience Pain From Multiple Myeloma When I’m In Remission?
Sometimes I take the T3 as well when I have pain in my back and hips especially if I walk too much or overdo things.
I Have Been Put On Gabapentine Recently.
I take 200 mg in the a.m. and 200 mg in the pm. I have become so tired that I fall asleep anytime I sit down, in the middle of a face to face conversation,when I am on the telephone, and even when I am on the "John". Has anyone had the same effects from this medication?
Gabapentin, also known by the brand name Neurontin, is sometimes prescribed off-label to treat neuropathic (nerve) pain in people with myeloma. Here are some key points about Gabapentin:
- Usage: It… read more
Lyrica For Neuropathy
How much Lyrica are people using per day to help with Neuropathy?
What side effects?
What other Meds are you taking with Lyrica to also reduce Neuropathy?
Are you experiencing swelling of your hands and fingers due to Lyrica - if so how do you deal with it?
For a few months, I’ve been on 75mg of Lyrica, twice daily. I’ve been okay’d by my GP to increase my Dose to 4 times daily but reading about Lyrica’s side effects, swelling of the hands and feet is a listed issue.
For at least two months… read more
Neurothropy-tried Galopentin- No! Any New Ideas?
See if you can get a referral to a pain management specialist. I consulted with one when I was in the hospital for my SCT and after a few variations, found a drug combination that worked.
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