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Treatment Opportunities for Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Treatment Opportunities for Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Cancer is a serious illness that requires the use of some very strong medicines for treatment. Chemotherapy is one of those medications, and while it has proven to be successful in treating cancer, it also has some adverse side effects, including peripheral neuropathy.

What is Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy?

Peripheral neuropathy is a set of symptoms caused by damage to the nerves that control the movement and sensations of our legs and arms. Some chemotherapy drugs used to treat cancer can cause damage to these nerves. When this happens, it is called Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, or CIPN.

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Regenerative Medicine for Different Types of Arthritis

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There are over 100 different types of arthritis, from rheumatoid to osteoarthritis, to psoriatic, and gout. The two most prevalent types are rheumatoid and osteoarthritis. Arthritis is a broad term for ailments that affect joints and the tissues that surround them. Most types of arthritis either fall into one of two categories: degenerative arthritis (like osteoarthritis) or inflammatory arthritis (such as rheumatoid arthritis). These typically occur in areas such as the hips, knees, ankles, shoulders, elbows and wrists.

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Structural Support Therapy for Degenerative Joint and Disc Disease?

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Keep in mind that there are many forms of regenerative therapy that are not specifically stem cell as regulated by the FDA.

Neck and Back pain by themselves are bad enough, but what if the pain is accompanied by numbness or weakness that radiates from the neck or back and out toward the arms, or down to the buttocks, thighs, and legs? These additional and discomforting sensations can be categorized as coming from nerve root irritation (also called sciatic pain when in the leg). They are frequently a result of degenerative disc disease, but other causes exist including nerve root irritation without degenerative changes, mechanical problems, and ligamentous strain involving structures in or near the spine.

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