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Ayurvedic remedies for chemo side effect

2019-09-19 16:52:14
62 yr old woman, underwent surgery, radiation and chemo for Carcinoma Endometrium, serous, high grade. Numbness in feet and hands persists even after a year of treatment. Has been taking allopathic medicines for reducing the side effects, but slow progress observed. Are there any ayurvedic remedies for reducing these side effects pls? Thanks.
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Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy is a side effect which persists for long term in some patients. But the intensity of the trouble decreases gradually.
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Let me know what medications is she taking currently.
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Ayurvedic treatment, Acupuncture may or may not help. Trials are being done to answer this question.

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