Cancer-Related Peripheral Neuropathy

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Cancer patients have a higher risk of developing peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral neuropathy is a condition caused by irritation or damage to certain nerves. Cancer or cancer treatment (such as chemotherapy, radiation or surgery) can cause this problem. Nerves most often affected are in the hands and feet and can cause pain, numbness, weakness or other problems.

This cancer education video will help you understand cancer-related peripheral neuropathy symptoms, self-care and safety tips. For more information about this video, please contact the James Patient Education Department at 614-293-5853.

This video uses the machine translation available through YouTube. Please talk with a healthcare professional if you have any questions after viewing the video.
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I told them all. They told me to live with it. Im looking for ways of living with it because I drop stuff now.

Brian.CynthiaMcKay
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My doctor has diagnosed LEM Syndrome for mine situation. I have difficulty in walking and weakness in my legs. Also cold feet etc, symptoms like pheripiral neuropathy
Is this syndrome cancer related as mentioned in your video ?

RawiAkloe
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Does LEM Syndrome also cause this situation ?

RawiAkloe