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I have been taking gabapentin on and off for almost 3 years now. It was initially...
It was initially given me for nerve pain ... the mild peripheral neuropathy that ... to both legs and feet. ... I don’t experience this neuropathy as ... adjusted my dose on my own and only took what
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 14, 2024
I was diagnosed about 3 years ago. The symptom that started it for me was severe...
calves and an overall fatigue in my legs ... drugs at me without knowing for sure what ... I was dx with Sensory motor axonal neuropathy ... cord stimulator which continues to help ... are managed and there really is no pain
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 25, 2024
Good evening @tfarrell. I am responding to your post about reaching a maximum in treatment. This...
Our efforts are to help folks improve ... Did you receive a diagnosis of neuropathy ... Where was your pain the worst....... ... hands, feet, legs, wrists, arms? ... What do you want to try at this time
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 12, 2020
Hi,and welcome, @oldshep My hand is raised. I also have idiopathic peripheral neuropathy. I visited a...
I also have idiopathic peripheral neuropathy ... years ago because of tingling in my legs ... trying every medication available for neuropathy ... specialist, and nothing helped except ... answers to your questions as you read what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 25, 2020
@oldshep Hi Larry I have idiopathic progressive peripheral neuropathy. It ain't no fun as you know....
when I look at the swelling of my leg ... and feel the nerve pain in my feet ... and legs. ... how many people in this group have what ... I hope I helped some.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 24, 2020
Hello You are spot on with the confusion factor and not knowing what's from what. I...
the confusion factor and not knowing what ... 's from what. ... Back to the legs...I understand how ... My random neuropathy pains vary day ... 's the best thing we can do to help
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 24, 2019
@rwinney @jeffrapp Driving is no longer the pleasure that it always has been. I also have...
, with burning pain in my feet. ... I would stretch out my legs on the seat ... pain. ... Another thing that helps is to drive ... But we do what we can to make the best
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 27, 2019
Hi @somisgirl. I have decreased my caffeine intake and agree it does lessen the pain for...
intake and agree it does lessen the pain ... for my neuropathy on my left leg. ... I learn by trial and error to see what ... Your efforts are certainly helping.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 7, 2019
@kansasgal Thank you. Oh my. A doctor did the Morton neuroma surgery and you did not...
What is the issue with your foot? ... I have neuropathy which affects my legs ... the major swelling in my foot and leg ... pills, stop the foot pain. ... Ice and topicals help the most.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 31, 2019
I have sfn and beginning stages of autonomic neuropathy. I started out with tingling in my...
and beginning stages of autonomic neuropathy ... I started out with tingling in my legs ... It still helps, I'm sure, but I ... I don't know what the next step ... only went up to 45mg a day, half of what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 30, 2019
Hi. I too have had hot poker sticks coming from my tailbone to my lower back....
me to the point where I have less neuropathy ... in a much more relaxed state and my pain ... suggest trying this therapy of MFR. also what ... I put my legs up the wall in an L shape ... , and legs up allows your blood flow
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 18, 2019
Hello to other Caregivers... I've been on Connect for about a year now, but mostly for...
for learning more about Diabetes and Neuropathy ... diagnosed Diabetic Type 2 and have neuropathy ... in both feet.. and moving up my legs ... I pray for him to pass on without pain ... openly and freely about his dying and what
Support Group: Caregivers
Posted: Aug 15, 2019
I did some research on shoes with a wide toe box and arch support. I currently...
work and a battery of tests, guess what ... I relieve the burning pain by focusing ... up my right leg and now has reached ... And my left leg is starting to have ... I don't like pain, but I think the
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 22, 2019
Hi. I have my medical marijuana card. I live in Maryland and I can get the...
have the numbness (bad) in both my legs ... in my legs I was told it was from my ... We are now at the what is going on. ... I hope some of my input will help someone ... and someone's input will help me
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 11, 2019
@jeffrapp Welcome to Connect. I appreciate your input. I don't have small fiber neuropathy, and my...
condition, I was able to figure out what ... if I turned my head, I could turn pain ... on and off in my legs and body because ... I wasn't able to turn off the pain ... I understand what I read because of
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 10, 2019
Hi @pepperbeau, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I have small fiber peripheral neuropathy also with no...
I have small fiber peripheral neuropathy ... also with no pain. ... feet and above the ankles in both legs ... an interesting article discussing what ... therapy with your doctor that might help
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 10, 2019
Hi Geneseos, I have Sjogrens too. I have neuropathy in my feet and lower leg. I...
I have neuropathy in my feet and lower ... leg. ... What are your symptoms? ... been taking Gabapentin at night and pain ... Wish the IG would help you.
Interesting topic ... I get muscle cramps in my legs. My neurologist diagnosed Restless Leg Syndrome...
when she diagnosed Axonal Sensory Neuropathy ... When I have pain in my legs, I have ... give it some thought to figure out what ... the probably cause is and what the ... I don't know if that will help anyone
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 10, 2019
I have had peripheral neuropathy for about 20 years in both feet. I have been having...
I have had peripheral neuropathy for ... I was misdiagnosed with restless leg ... I didn’t need to move my legs, my feet ... did not recognize the symptoms as neuropathy ... much, much less expensive, that is what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 3, 2019
After moving to Connecticut from Maryland in 2008 and beginning to experience lowering hormone symptoms, I...
symptoms, I also began to experience neuropathy ... severe weight loss, chronic joint pain ... my fingers, my veins in my arms and legs ... Because I loved what the collagen did ... I did start taking Lauridicin to help
Support Group: Infectious Diseases
Posted: Nov 23, 2018