[cancercured] Re: Beware Neurotin

Please let us know any information. I will have a mastectomy May 31
and I am gathering information now. I have 2 tumors in Left breast,
1 is agressive. Please let me know what you find out. Thanks,
Lori---

In cancercured@yahoogroups.com, "albertrhurt"
<albertrhurt@...> wrote:
>
> I have been using Neurotin for neuropathy and have reduced my
dosage
> from nine 300MG tabs a day to none in a month.
> The headaches, mood swings and depression have been terrible. I
> switched to 600MG of ALA a day to see if that would help.
>
> My oncologists prescribed it for me but after reading the lab
studies
> of mice getting pancreatic cancer from higher doses I said enough.
>
> I have tried about everything for the chemo induced neuropathy but
> have found nothing yet that reduces the pain enough to get a good
> nights sleep.
>
> Although Neurotin works to reduce the pain I feel that the side
> effects are to great to take the risk
>
> Al
>

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