www.cancer.gov 37 Nervous system changes (neuropathy) What they are and why they occur Chemotherapy can cause damage to your nervous system. Many nervous system problems get better within a year of when you finish chemotherapy, but some may last the rest of your life. Symptoms may include: Î tingling, burning, weakness, or numbness in your hands or feet Î feeling colder than normal Î pain when walking Î weak, sore, tired, or achy muscles Î being clumsy and losing your balance Î trouble picking up objects or buttoning your clothes Î shaking or trembling Î hearing loss Î stomach pain, such as constipation or heartburn Î fatigue Î confusion and memory problems Î dizziness Î depression
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