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Hello, I'm sorry to hear you have this diagnosis. I'm a 50-something year old female, and...
female, and was diagnosed with SFN (Small ... Fiber Neuropathy) almost 5 years ago ... I take Lyrica, and it helps but try ... to only take what you need to function ... of the night with such a scare of what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 27, 2022
Good morning @sikocesca. I am just waking up and saw your question about MFR. I am...
."Yes, MFR can help numbness and ... Here is what she told me about the way ... mobilization of the plantar area using cross-fiber ... Have you been diagnosed with SFN.....small ... fiber neuropathy?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 25, 2022
Good evening @jlo70. It looks like you joined Connect right after Christmas. That is a good...
What you miss without THC is the &#34 ... I have been managing my small fiber ... neuropathy pain for several years with ... Can you tell me what the marijuana laws ... Does this help clear the air a bit?
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Feb 24, 2022
Good wintry afternoon @fala. I am so impressed with the manner in which you have attempted...
What is the elevation where you live ... I have idiopathic SFN, small fiber neuropathy ... I call the neuropathic itch. ... dispensaries have special pharmacists to help ... help "figure it out"?
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jan 16, 2022
Welcome @fredamm, to Connect. I think I walk iin your shoes. I will be 80 soon...
I will be 80 soon and have SFN, small ... fiber neuropathy. ... low barometric pressure, I deal with what ... (Just teasing) What grade or specialty ... What questions do you have?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 30, 2021
Good evening @faust73 and thanks for the introduction, John. I am happy to share my experiences...
My diagnosis of Small Fiber Neuropathy ... When you say nothing helps....that covers ... How can I help you at this point? ... What do you need to know about medical
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 26, 2021
So I have small fiber neuropathy and saw a few neurologists. None could actually help me...
So I have small fiber neuropathy and ... None could actually help me with a root ... What has worked for me is watching what
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 23, 2021
@sunnymarie, welcome to the Neuropathy group. What a lovely picture of you. I hope you'll add...
What is going on? ... that you will find informative and helpful ... > Groups > Neuropathy > Small ... fiber peripheral neuropathy and alcohol ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/small-fiber-peripheral-neuropathy-and-alcohol
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Dec 9, 2021
It helped me relax some I also take Gabapentin and pain medicine as well so I’ve...
It helped me relax some I also take ... because of the pain medication but it help ... I have Hereditary small fiber Neuropathy ... x1f64f;🏻 give it to God Change what
@martyk Hello there. Thank you for responding to my post. I'm so sorry that you've been...
What a journey you've had. ... to terms with with my diagnosis of small ... fiber neuropathy and Central Sensitization ... are nothing but band aids that may help ... What self help approaches do you currently
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 18, 2021
@frankie7 Hello Ann, thank you for your private message. I chose to answer you here so...
Its a helpful guide to learn about small ... fiber neuropathy. ... .there is no magic pill, no curing help ... as time goes on, but keep in mind neuropathy ... What other ways might I be able to help
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 1, 2021
@silvern12 - I have small fiber peripheral neuropathy and have had the Pfizer booster vaccine along...
@silvern12 - I have small fiber peripheral ... neuropathy and have had the Pfizer ... #39;s some information that may be helpful ... for making a decision: -- What you ... newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/what-you-need-to-know-about-covid
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 30, 2021
Hi Rick, I heard a variation of what you were told 🙂 I've only seen the...
neurologist who diagnosed me with idiopathic small ... fiber PN and since I have no pain but ... basically told me there were no drugs that help ... any possible treatments that might help ... I also found the Minnesota Neuropathy
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Oct 27, 2021
Hi @judybearden1 and @tracy70 Thanks so much for introducing Tracy to MFR. I thought I woud...
and some video a video that might be helpful ... That is kind of what fascia does for ... two MFR sessions a week for my SFN (small ... fiber neuropathy). ... It keeps me moving and helps me have
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 5, 2021
Hello Bob @bocarotan, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences,...
idiopathic" diagnosis in front of my small ... fiber peripheral neuropathy. ... with the numbness is what brought me ... to Mayo Clinic Connect to learn what ... What would help the most if you could
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 30, 2021
Hello @retired123, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
I have idiopathic small fiber peripheral ... to do with my lower back and having what ... I shared my story and what has helped ... that helped them walk. ... What type of walking assistance do you
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 5, 2021
Good afternoon Michelle. Thanks for your reply and the additional information about your husband's efforts to...
There is a difference between Small ... Fiber Peripheral Neuropathy (SFPN) and ... medication that I noticed might be more helpful ... One more question......what is the purpose ... glad that you are finding Connect helpful
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Sep 4, 2021
I would see if one of your neurologist, or even your primary care would make a...
more thorough EMG and found large fiber ... they did the biopsies to diagnose the small ... fiber neuropathy. ... If nothing else, I find it helpful to ... However, it really does help my state
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Posted: Jul 3, 2021
Greetings @susantg on this beautiful summer day. It is sad to hear about the intense pain...
, can you tell me what kind of tests ... I have small fiber neuropathy (SFN) ... Four years ago I had what I call screaming ... Myofascial Release therapy as a possibly helpful ... has some spine history that might be helpful
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 27, 2021
@suzanne2, I am always looking for things I can do that might help with the numbness...
feet which is part of my idiopathic small ... fiber peripheral neuropathy. ... I shared my neuropathy journey in another ... I think a lot of what you can do to ... socks I've ever had are bamboo fiber
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jun 9, 2021