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generalizations about PN and different treatment attempts seem to be very common among forum participants. This...
generalizations about PN and different ... One must ask how much B12, what type ... Answer questions like what, how much ... General comments can't help much
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 6, 2025
"my neuropathy is going to be with me for life and it’s gonna get progressively worse."...
What about transplants? ... substantial peripheral neuropathy (PN ... Chemo causes PN - same symptoms, on ... should note: just as I've indicated PN ... different, you'd want to identify what
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jun 10, 2025
Hello, Mike (@mikead63), Your reply has made my day! I hope I didn't come across as...
across as a guy who's got this PN ... your doctors ever able to tell you what ... may have been the cause of your PN? ... you success in finding things that help
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 23, 2025
Hi, sorry you deal with this. I have possible Erythromelalgia and have suffered many flares for...
cooled down, don't know why but it helps ... I take gabapentin for my PN which I ... think slightly helps but have not tried ... Aspirin or ibprofen can be helpful but ... That's what happened to me anyway
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Mar 12, 2025
Good morning, @mrshill You are DEFINITELY not alone in this! The story I told yesterday about...
irrationally-possessive me was just a snapshot of what ... duo of cousins to come to town to help ... is not because I don't want to help ... ; just the opposite: I WANT to help, ... but my PN prevents me––prevents me
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 2, 2025
Okay..I am a virgin for all of these supplements so please be kind. Just wondering if...
After reading a lot of PN posts I am ... out a lot of hope for diagnosis or what ... something else but I do recognize that it helps ... At this point in my PN journey I am
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 25, 2025
Hi, I'm new on this forum. After 13+ years of struggling with PN, I'm still looking...
After 13+ years of struggling with PN ... Drugs don't help. ... at the toes) for sleeping and guess what ... , they really do help.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 24, 2025
Yes! I used Watkins Pain Relieving Liniment Spray for years before my Severe Axonal PN diagnosis...
for years before my Severe Axonal PN ... they were completely uninformed about PN ... rubbing it in and that the rubbing was what ... was helping.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 7, 2025
I’m so sorry you’re enduring so many awful symptoms of PN. I felt kind of bad...
enduring so many awful symptoms of PN ... numbness I’m experiencing when I read what ... If they did help, doctors would be prescribing ... Count your blessings - that’s what I
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 12, 2024
You describe how so many of us go through coming to terms with our PN. It’s...
go through coming to terms with our PN ... Wanting Answers, Anger at not getting help ... to try to help us learn about what ... not knowing the how or exactly the what ... and happiest with this unfortunate PN
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 30, 2024
Since I am already on this discussion, I would like to throw this out there. For...
This goes along with my severe PN and ... That seems to help a bit. ... commenters have experienced this and what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 2, 2024
Cecelia- I’m sorry I didn’t comment early. What works for one does NOT work for all,...
What works for one does NOT work for ... unfortunately the only way we get to know what ... My PN came with the normal numbness ... I take no other medication for my PN ... I hope you find what works for you!
Discussion: What do I do now?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 3, 2024
Hi Pat @patevans, Welcome to Connect. I also have idiopathic small fiber PN but I don't...
I also have idiopathic small fiber PN ... no pain that medications can't help ... as you can about your condition and what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Aug 18, 2024
The absolute best fabric for me and my allodynia (PN) on my back is old silk....
best fabric for me and my allodynia (PN ... unsound, but sometimes you gotta do what ... I hope this helps.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 30, 2024
Hello @kadfrompa3232, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @dlydailyhope, @harley22 and...
their experience you might find it helpful ... the many discussions and comments on what ... members have found that helps with ... search=neuropathy%20what%20helps. ... through their page on Living Well with PN
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jul 26, 2024
Hi,and welcome, @oldshep My hand is raised. I also have idiopathic peripheral neuropathy. I visited a...
and told me that I had idiopathic pn ... by my pain specialist, and nothing helped ... answers to your questions as you read what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 25, 2020
Hello Larry @oldshep, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I also have idiopathic small fiber peripheral neuropathy....
I posted my story and what helps me ... frustrating trying to find something that helps ... with the symptoms of your PN.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jan 24, 2020
Hi Colleen, my story is similar to yours including the planters fasciitis , and not being...
In addition to what you are doing, I ... gabapentin ( so far it doesn't help ... , but sometimes helps me sleep) Alpha ... acupuncture and massage therapy seem to be helping ... a bit, but my conclusion is that PN
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 12, 2019
You said you "have a ludicrous amount of anxiety/depression". My observations during the 20+ years I...
observations during the 20+ years I have had PN ... PN by providing insight into our combined ... I am sorry, but I don't know what ... you control your pain and PN, find ... Finally, some people have found help