Itching skin - very dry mouth. Any tips

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Hi my mum has been on immunotherapy and chemotherapy since June this year every 21 days, just now her skin is really itching and her mouth is so dry , she been givens a throat spray - - but just wanted to know what anyone else uses - thank u for any info. X ( doctors / nurses aware of it ) her skin not dry she use’s aveeno,

nicole x

chellesimo over 3 years ago

Hi Nicole. I have heard of itchy skin being a side effect of immunotherapy. Is the throat spray an artificial saliva spray ( Glandosane). ? X

“Try to be a rainbow, in somebody else's cloud” ~ Maya Angelou

Chelle

Train spotter over 3 years ago in reply to chellesimo

Hi chell, yes that’s the spray she was finally given yesterday but she said it makes no difference, or does it take a few days or a week to start working ??. Xxxx

chellesimo over 3 years ago in reply to Train spotter

How many times a day is she using it? I know you can use it more following treatment session, which is when symptoms are worse. Xx

“Try to be a rainbow, in somebody else's cloud” ~ Maya Angelou

Chelle

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