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Non-diabetic neuropathy
Before I tell my story, let me state that I was a daily wine drinker for several years. My neuropathy started in my feet in...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jul 20 8:46am
How did small fiber neuropathy present itself for you? My story
hello all. i was officially diagnosed last week with sfn. it all started nov. 2023. it started with leg pain and heart palpitations. then progressed...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Aug 14 6:24pm
Can Sugar increase symptoms of neuropathy
I am 51 & was diagnosed with PN in July of last year. I am diabetic, but my A1C has never been over 8.9 &...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 11 8:52am
I have seen 3 neurologist all have suggested I have physical therapy w
I have seen 3 neurologist all have suggested I have physical therapy for balance, but this has not relieved my numbness in my feet and...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Sep 25, 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
Benedryl effect?
Yesterday morning I could barely stand putting on shoes. Last night I took two benedryl (diphenhydramine) to help fall asleep. This morning my feet, while...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 7, 2023
Nerve damage and pain that isn’t neuropathy but feels like it.
Hello. For over three years I thought I had diabetic neuropathy. All the signs and symptoms, burning, stinging, numb areas, boring sensation. I was told...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: May 18, 2023
Twitching in upper body (biceps) after axonal, length dependent diagno
Hello, recently diagnosed (Feb 20th) after EMG on left leg with axonal, length-dependent, peripheral neuropathy. Experienced numbness in both feet and twitching in thigh just...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 10, 2023
Numbness comes and goes
Does anyone have numbness along the calf and ankle on one leg one day and the other another day? I find when I elevate the...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jun 16, 2023
Has anyone used the MIKO Foot Massager and found it helped?
I'm a little worried about trying I purchased it two years ago. (MIKO MAS II) I don't know where to go for the neuropathy ..rediculopathy.....
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: May 10 12:03pm
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, 2024
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
Anyone Tried Frequency Specific Microcurrent Therapy?
I went to Lancaster County Osteopathic and Integrative Health in Gap, PA to see if they could help with my severe neuropathy pain in my...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Feb 27, 2023
Peripheral neuropathy and sciatica: What helps with the pain?
Hi guys, bear with me...Started out with cramps in shins and feet,then came the numbness, tingling. Hip pain = bursitis, cortisone shot fixed that, but,...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 11 11:39am
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
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