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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, 2024
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, 2024
Helpful treatment
I am 76 yr old female. I've had PN for approximately 8-9 years. I take 1200 mg Gabapentin which works well for me with no...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jan 12 4:26pm
Can someone help me severe side effect (inflectra
November I had my third inflectra infusion since then I’ve had a severe upper respiratory infection complete face twitching what dr thought to be Bell’s...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jan 26 5:34pm
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, 2024
Neuropathy?
My feet feel like they have socks on, I don’t; my genitals feel prickly, burn; I am a little incontinent; my scalp itches always, I...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 23 2:25pm
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, 2024
Neuropathy that comes and goes
We live on Long Island, NY. About a year ago, my husband (now aged 82) started having problems walking. After 4 neurologists (Parkinson specialist, vascular...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 13 11:42am
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
Treatment options that have worked for Small Fiber Neuropathy
I am a new member to the Neuropathy group and looking to find information about what has worked for others to reduce their neuropathy pain...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 16 8:21am
Trying to find relief
I was recently diagnosed with low b12. I’m on a supplement now but it seems my nerve pain is remaining the same. It spreads around...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Mar 29 2:39pm
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, 2024
Have severe neuropathy don’t know the cause or what to do
I’ve been dealing with neuropathy for a while, I had the symptoms in 2009, but they went away I was walking as if I was...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: May 3, 2022
Diabetic Neuropathy progressing?
Hello have had diabetes type 2 for about 4 years now, plus several years of prediabetes. I take Farxiga daily. Have been able to keep...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Feb 19, 2024
Has anyone tried a spinal cord stimulator for small fiber neuropathy?
Hi, I’ve had burning and pins and needles in both of my feet for over three years now. I’ve seen 3 podiatrists, 2 neurologists, back...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Feb 24, 2024
Neuropathy symptoms come and go - is this typical?
Hello everyone. I have an upcoming appointment with the neurologist to discuss getting the SFN biopsy (if he even does this or not). The last...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Jul 2, 2022
anyone feel more burning/numbness when sitting
Hi I am getting beyond frustrated! Laying down puts my pain at 110% ,sitting in a chair puts the numbness and burning way over my...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Dec 12, 2024