by Verite Reily Collins | Jan 3, 2020 | Neuropathy
WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO ME AS A PATIENT WITH NEUROPATHY NHS Choices says Peripheral neuropathy develops when nerves in the body’s extremities, such as the hands, feet and arms are damaged. The symptoms depend on which nerves are affected. It then goes on to...
by Verite Reily Collins | Sep 24, 2019 | NHS
Watch out! Once Brexit is out of the way, the NHS will be looking to privatise more of its services, in an attempt to save money. Warning bells chime when, in the middle of Brexit, Boris takes time off to fly the Atlantic and meet up with Trump. This video...
by Verite Reily Collins | Aug 21, 2019 | Joint and other Pain
See our Cookie Policy for details. Accept New pain organ discovered in the skin Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered a new sensory receptor organ that is able to detect painful mechanical damage, such as pricks and impacts. The...
by Verite Reily Collins | Aug 10, 2019 | Skin Problems
Skin is our largest organ, Reflecting changes in your health, cancer treatment can cause major changes, leaving you with nasties such as this pair of cracked painful feet – or rough, scaly, or flaking skin excessive itching gray or ashy-looking skin in people...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 19, 2019 | Neuropathy
What is Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)? It wasn’t until I developed ‘clumpy feet’ that I learnt this could be a long-term side effect of treatment. ASCO (American Society for Clinical Oncology) says this can be a side effect of...
