http://myelomablog.com/2005/01/15/numb-feet-from-thalomid/ Ramblings and rants about my life, including my myeloma experiences. (Since 2003) Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:54:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7-almost-rc-9983 hourly 1 http://myelomablog.com/2005/01/15/numb-feet-from-thalomid/comment-page-1/#comment-199 Ralph Sat, 23 Apr 2005 03:24:20 +0000 /?p=351#comment-199 Numb lower extremeties. 78 yrs old.No diabetes. Began in large left toe.After over 30 yrs of discomfort and MD's saying I had water retention problem (false),all let it pass without notice. Diuretics do nothing. No treatment. Constant pain,imbalance, lack of normal feeling, some pins& needles sensation soles of feet act as though swolen - they are NOT. Reflexes permanently damaged. Only treatment known to MD's is amputation. NO THANKS. Numb lower extremeties. 78 yrs old.No diabetes. Began in large left toe.After over 30 yrs of discomfort and MD’s saying I had water retention problem (false),all let it pass without notice. Diuretics do nothing. No treatment. Constant pain,imbalance, lack of normal feeling, some pins& needles sensation soles of feet act as though swolen - they are NOT. Reflexes permanently damaged. Only treatment known to MD’s is amputation. NO THANKS.

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