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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
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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
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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...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: Apr 30 3:18pm
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Newbie here with questions
Hi I was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy in 2014 when I first noticed a little numbness on ball of my foot under big toe. Right...
Support Group: Neuropathy
Last active: May 30 8:31am
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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
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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: Nov 7, 2025
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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: Feb 1 11:56pm
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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
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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
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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, 2025