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Acetyl L-Carnitine and neuropathy
A retired dr. Recommended 3 grams daily. For my heart and diabetes. Have been taking liquid form for 3 months. Have reduced my insulin units...
I am curious to know other’s stories of post viral neuropathy.
I am curious to know other’s stories of post viral neuropathy. I acquired a peripheral neuropathy out of the blue after a viral illness; and,...
Beware - Ciproflacacin antibiotics can cause permanent damage
In 2017, I took Cipro for just five days to treat a simple UTI. Since then, my quality of life has been steadily deteriorating. Over...
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.....
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...
SPR Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (SPRINT)
Hi everyone! The Sprint implant was recently recommended my son (17 years old) who suffers from severe pain on the bottoms of both feet from...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Carbamezatine for small fiber neuropathy
I just started on Carbamezatine (100mg twice a day) and it seems to be helping with my small fiber neuropathy pain. I have had neuropathy...
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....
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...
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...
Body-wide pressure induced numbness despite normal MRI/EMG/Biopsy
For the last six months, mild pressure on my arms/legs/hands/feet has been causing them to go numb. That numbness then goes away when pressure is...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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