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What can be done about your feet?

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Plano, TX
November 13, 2024
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If you're experiencing neuropathy in your feet due to myeloma, here are some suggestions for relief and safety:

- Foot Massager: Using a foot massager for 15 minutes every few days can help alleviate symptoms
- Stay Warm: If your feet are always cold, ensure they are kept warm.
- Safety Precautions: Use potholders when Show Full Answer

If you're experiencing neuropathy in your feet due to myeloma, here are some suggestions for relief and safety:

- Foot Massager: Using a foot massager for 15 minutes every few days can help alleviate symptoms.
- Stay Warm: If your feet are always cold, ensure they are kept warm.
- Safety Precautions: Use potholders when cooking and check water temperature with a thermometer to avoid burns or cuts due to reduced sensation.
- Proper Footwear: Consider investing in high-quality shoes, like those from San Antonio Shoes, which can provide comfort and support.

For more personalized advice, it's best to consult with your healthcare provider.

November 13, 2024

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