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I have hand-foot-mouth syndrome from chemo. what can i do to help with the pain?
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Talk to Dr: With your medical problems and on chemo you need to speak with your doctor for a prescription for pain.
Answered 5/5/2014
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Keep well lubricated: Moisturizing creams such as aveeno (oatmeal) or udder cream meds such as Neurontin may help of course, usual pain pills may also help.
Answered 4/1/2019
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Can you tell me is it normal after having chemo therapy to have a numbness feeling in your feet and hands?
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