Natural supplements and exercise for chemo nerve pain
Part of Brain & nervous system, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests if a combination of two natural supplements (PEA and Scutellaria) plus a specific exercise program can help reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy. It is for people who have had chemotherapy in the last 6 months and still have moderate to severe nerve pain.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You had chemotherapy within the last 6 months
- You have nerve pain (score 5 or higher on a 0–10 pain scale)
- You are not using strong opioid painkillers, or you have stopped them for at least 10 days
- You do not have diabetes
- You do not have severe liver problems
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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