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I just need some help with otc meds
In May 2021, I fell out of my bed , hit my head on a door. I had a CT scan that they said I...
Neuropathy? Endocrinology? Something else.
Hi all, I debated as to which group to post this under, but as paresthesia was one of my first symptoms, I chose here. I...
Severe Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Muscle Wasting, Numbness
Hi Im 49 years old and was diagnosed with Neuropathy and then later changed to severe sensorimotor neuropathy. Nothing was really explained to me or...
Neuropathy Symptoms
Hello - I started feeling odd sensations in my feet around the middle of June. It all started one morning. I have spinal stenosis and...
Next steps and how to cope with pain?
I started to have numbness, tingling, and hypersensitive fingers in both hands last fall. The only precipitating event was strain from using wrenches on tight...
Bilateral Knee Numbness Leading to Loss of Standing/Walking
I had a previous Disc Herniation in the Lumber L4/5, which was Large, to the left and center, with stenosis. This led to difficulty standing/walking...
At a loss. Don’t know where to turn to now for my husband.
My husband had hep c and did the cure about 10 years ago. Then he started getting neuropathy in his feet. In 2019 he had...
Neuropathic Knee Pain Etc.
Dear Ones, Neuropathy is so strange but I was wondering if any of you have more intense sting/burn etc., in your knees than other places...
Caring for your caregiver when you have Neuropathy
Hi - As I’m approaching my silver wedding anniversary next week with my husband, I reflect back on 20 wonderful, adventurous, activity-filled years!!! And 5...
Journavx (suzetrigine) new non-opioid medication for acute pain
I heard about this new medication (approved in January) here on Mayo Connect. In May, my PCP was willing to give me a one week...
Struggling with cluster of symptoms
Hi everyone, I haven't posted in a long time, but periodically review your posts and find the discussion helpful. Thank you for sharing your stories....
Drug screening and pill counts?
Hi! My name is Judi and I have small fiber Neuropathy. Constant pain in my feet and have now started having issues with my hands....
Metanx, Repatha, Statins and making sure doctors keep check...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/metanx-repatha-statins-and-making-sure-doctors-keep-check/
There is still so much that seems to be unknown about neuropathy. I am a 73yo male diagnosed with SFN by my Podiatrist, based on...
Neuropathy cause by the infusion drug Remicade
Hello folks! I'm brand new to the forums. Here's my story... Back in 2004 I almost died from a ruptured colon. Had the colostomy bag...
Oxiplatin-induced neuropathy: Nerve conduction studies
I was diagnosed with anal cancer in Oct 2020 stage 2/3 . In Feb 2021 l had major surgery to remove tumour plus resection with...
Next course of action for undiagnosed polyneuropathy
I have spent the last ten months working with medical teams to determine the cause of my sudden neuropathy symptoms. As a healthy, active man...
My experience with Small Fiber Neuropathy
Hi there. Thank you to all the people who support this forum. I believe I have Small Fiber Neuropathy. It's been a struggle to get...
Comparing Symptoms REQUIRES Identical Diagnoses!
P.N. has distinct sub-diagnoses with different types of symptoms presenting. Further, there is always the question of individual differences between those with the same diagnosis....
Elderly Father and Diagnosis
Hello Everyone, I joined here after searching for help for my elderly father, 75yo. He went to the ER about a month ago having numb...
New to having Neuropathy
I not sure how this works. I haven’t officially been diagnosed with neuropathy, I’m waiting for a neurologist appointment. About 6-7 years ago I started...
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