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Thank you, this is helpful information. I did have an EMG test and an MRI test...
Thank you, this is helpful information ... test 4 years ago, and a biopsy for small ... fiber neuropathy performed by the neurologist ... I’m worried that this small fiber neuropathy ... fiber neuropathy and what to expect
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 4 9:48am
@pablocito I am in my mid50s and have difficulty going up and down my stairs to...
I do live in a ranch which helps limit ... stenosis /degenerative disc disease, small ... fiber neuropathy and bilateral gluteal ... fiber neuropathy skin punch biopsy ... What types of doctors/specialists are
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 1 9:31am
I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral neuropathy and was diagnosed at Rochester Mayo Clinic. I did...
I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral ... would just be another test to confirm what ... Also, even though the biopsy is small ... That is what brought me to Connect back ... members different ways to help myself
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 19 5:39pm
@gladysg It would be good to see a neurologist for neuropathy blood testing, EMG/nerve conduction studies...
, EMG/nerve conduction studies and small ... fiber neuropathy skin punch biopsy. ... good to see a nutritionist to see what ... and determine if supplements could help ... b12 and d (if deficient), etc. may help
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 30 7:24am
@caligirl1 I also have small fiber neuropathy and what you describe in your neck/arm/hand sounds like...
@caligirl1 I also have small fiber ... neuropathy and what you describe in ... MRI of your cervical spine to see what ... Medication won’t help something that
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 4 9:01am
@gently I greatly appreciate everyone who chips in with information. I am a retired nurse and...
retired nurse and I am appalled at what ... Fiber neuropathy non length dependent ... So I am guessing my small nerve fiber ... I find it friendly and helpful. ... nerve fiber.
@sherrib I am so sorry you are dealing with all of this at 50. I’m 55...
What doctors and specialists are you ... cardiologist, and hematologist to help ... Have you been tested for small fiber ... neuropathy by a neurologist with a ... Small fibers affect sensory and autonomic
@ray666 In 2020, Mayo gave me a diagnosis of large fiber and small fiber peripheral neuropathy....
Mayo gave me a diagnosis of large fiber ... and small fiber peripheral neuropathy ... Mayo said no meds will help with my ... for sure now is to stop ALA and see what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 8 7:11am
Thankyou so much! I have done so much research and I think this is what I...
much research and I think this is what ... you tried IVIG or anything that has helped ... am thinking that could possibly be small ... fiber neuropathy too.
Discussion: Sjogren's Question
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Mar 4 7:37am
@angrynerves Have you seen an orthopedic spine specialist or neurosurgeon to review all imaging? Did you...
Did you have a small fiber neuropathy ... What country are you in? ... go with you to your appointments to help
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 14 7:33am
Hello @mikead63, Welcome to Connect. I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral neuropathy with just numbness and...
I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/member-neuoropathy-journey-stories-whats-yours ... One thing that really helped me was ... has helped them. ... What symptoms bother you the most?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 28 12:02pm
I would like to address GI Inflammatory Issues, post COVID Review: COVID March 2020, mild, except...
COVID March 2020, mild, except taste/smell ... Neuropathy, pain and leg weakness including ... Stopped eating gluten and neuropathy ... What helped was a HUGE change in diet ... meals as they are “heavy” and full of fiber
Posted: Mar 2 10:02am
Welcome @lakelariet, The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy has a pretty comprehensive collection of neuropathy treatments including...
what helps" if you want to look ... search=neuropathy%20what%20helps. ... condition and what treatments are available ... though my diagnosis is idiopathic small ... fiber peripheral neuropathy.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 24 11:29am
Hi— I’m new to Mayo! My Neurologist (migraines) was the most helpful to me with my...
Neurologist (migraines) was the most helpful ... work, an MRI brain (R/O MS) and a small ... Fiber Neuropathy and a Vit B/folate ... My advice to anyone with what seems ... I have flares and am learning what can
Support Group: Just Want to Talk
Posted: Feb 2 10:28am
Hello @timbo1961, Welcome to Connect. I don't have chemo PN but do have small fiber PN...
don't have chemo PN but do have small ... fiber PN and my experience has been ... and comments from other members on what ... helps chemo induced neuropathy - https ... 20what%20helps.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 24 2:14pm
Welcome @semaj, I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral neuropathy and do have some additional discomfort if...
Welcome @semaj, I have idiopathic small ... fiber peripheral neuropathy and do ... Also, when I sleep I generally use a small ... experience to respond, you might find it helpful ... From what you describe as your symptoms
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 15 7:36am
Hi, My name is Mat and I am 70 years old. My experience with PN started...
Some years ago, I was taking a small ... getting worse but the Gabapentin does help ... fiber neuropathy. ... hope to see how others are doing and what ... me how fast things will change or what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 3 2:49pm
Hello @tryingandtesting, I would like to add my welcome along with @celia16 and others. Thanks for...
Thanks for sharing what has helped you ... I shared my neuropathy journey along ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/member-neuoropathy-journey-stories-whats-yours ... of the recommended supplements to help ... my idiopathic small fiber PN and have
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 25 8:07am
Hi @sharonfranks1119, I don't think your question is strange. There are many different symptoms related to...
I have idiopathic small fiber neuropathy ... What you feel with your sense of touch ... and dysesthesia to learn what others ... search=brachial+plexus+neuropathy - ... doctors suggested any treatments to help
Discussion: Odd symptom
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 28 8:02am