My wife has just had 13 weekly treaments of Taxol, sometimes with Avastin. Straight afterwards she started having severe upper back pain, mainly on her left side, and is only able to lie down with a hot water bottle. She is unsure about pain killers, fearing that they may adversely affect her stomach. Do you have any suggestion?
Both these anti-cancer Chat Doctor.  So it has to be there. Yes, I have suggestions. Only criteria your wife n you have to believe in holistic Ayurveda remedies.Painkillers are of no use except in very severe pain sometimes. Start giving her Turmeric powder in warm milk or water (1 tsp to 1 glass of liquid) twice a day. Its tasteless, safe, side effect less and healer, anti-inflammatory, bacteriostatic herb. Useful in cancer too.whatever little. If she doesn't like it then capsule Hard