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Severe pain in upper inner thigh
I’ve had SFN, i.e. PN in my feet for ~2.5 years, taking Oxycodone and Methadone for severe pain. Yesterday, I had an attack of severe...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 1, 2022
Is there a way to test neuropathy w/o sticking needles in your veins?
I have neuropathy from Hansen’s Disease (leprosy). It was actually the first symptom for 18 months until others started manifesting in my joints which led...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jun 16, 2023
Raynauds Syndrome and Prudential Nerve damage related to Neurology?
I have been treated for Neuropathy in feet and legs using a newer laser treatment to regenerate nerves. Worked while in treatment, pain and throbbing...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jul 24, 2023
Anyone using Amitriptyline HCL for Neuropathy instead of Gaba or Lyric
A doctor has prescribed Amitriptyline HCL for my Neurapathy pain in my feet instead of Gaba or Lyrica. Does anyone have any experience with this....
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Dec 6, 2023
Have you tried the new Protocol 525 product for neuropathy relief?
I have used the original version of the Protocol 525 product (https://theprotocolworks.com/) since 2016. I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral neuropathy with the only symptom...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Nov 20 6:43am
Is body pain, dizziness, and acid reflux normal with SFN?
For those of us with SFN, does anyone else experience body pain and dizziness? My understanding is that it is supposed to affect the hands...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 29, 2022
PN and the problem of a callus on sole of foot.
I have dealt with PN for 3 years or so, but although the PN comes with its own problems; numbness, tingling, and balance, the biggest...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: May 18 11:20pm
Do Small Fiber Nerves have a connection to Sciatica Nerves?
I have had cervical and lumbar spine issues for about 50 years, degenerative disc disease, sciatica nerve issues in both legs, and now arthritis. I...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Sep 2, 2022
What type of specialist is the best type for Peripheal Neuropathy?
What type of specialist is the best type for Peripheal Neuropathy? I have seen two neurologists, been referred to a Podiatrist, and not one has...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Nov 11, 2023
Rapid onset of PN?
I was diagnosed with mild carpal tunnel syndrome in late May, but it turned into constant tingling and numbness just weeks later. Another hand surgeon...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Sep 8 8:23pm
feeling defeated
Hi to all the wonderful folks who keep me encouraged by your courage to keep going.. with no sleep and unrelenting burning pain and cramping...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Oct 13, 2021
Neuropathy after serious Staph infection in right foot and surgery .
Had serious Staph infection in right foot that required surgery and 2 week hospital stay for PICC line injections of antibiotics. After release from hospital...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Feb 5 5:50am
Cardio doctor says I may have Neuropathy
I recently had a heart attack which resulted in two stents. I’m taking Plavix and asprin. After telling my cardio dr that my feet and...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 28 2:08pm
Giving Nooro a try
From my time here on the Mayo Clinic Connect and my own experience I realize that there is no magic bullet for painful feet from...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: 4 days ago
any good advice or encouragement for a long car ride?
Hello to all the wonderful people who burn and struggle along side me. I am going to try a trip out of state in a...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: May 19, 2019
Severe Breakout Pain in second toe
Hi- I have ideopathic peripheral neuropathy in both feet- for about 10 years. The usual numbness, tingling, hit/cold , cramping. But- for about 4 years...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jun 10 12:14pm
New to neuropathy without pain
Looking for some help. I had a lumbar fusion and now 7 months later i developed numbness from my knees down to the bottoms of...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Feb 7 5:32pm
Burning sensations in random locations
Ever since my craniotomy in 2014 to remove a benign brain tumor, I’ve suffered from nerve problems like Occipital Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Geniculate Neuralgia, and...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 18, 2023
Does Vitamin B-12 help with neuropathy?
I have developed neuropathy in my feet----especially the soles. When I walk, it's like walking on shards of glass that are on fire. Several articles...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 26 8:40am
Twitching spasms all over neuropathy/meds
Hello all. I'm 49 and have Failed Back Surgery in 2012, so I'm still in pain and neuropathic pain in my feet. I've been on...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jun 5, 2023