Understanding Nerve Pain During Cancer Treatment

What is Nerve Pain?

Nerve pain can feel like tingling, numbness or sharp pain, often in the hands and feet. In cancer it is usually caused by treatment: certain chemotherapy and targeted drugs can damage nerves. A tumour pressing on a nerve, or surgery, can also cause it.

Where Recovapro fits

Chemotherapy-related nerve pain is common, and there are ways to help it, so tell your team: they can adjust treatment and prescribe specifically for nerve pain. We do not claim that percussion therapy relieves nerve pain. If your team is comfortable with you using a massage gun for everyday muscle tension, follow their advice on where and how.

Why Nerve Pain Treatment Matters

Untreated nerve pain can affect quality of life, so do not wait it out. Your team will want to know.