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Peripheral neuropathy can develop as a complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). You may find similar treatments for both, but your doctor is best equipped to determining what medications may ...
The answer to whether peripheral neuropathy can be reversed isn't quite straightforward. In some cases, it can be reversed or at least stopped from progressing, says Dr. Adler.
Fred Hutch doctors are testing acupuncture as a way to ease symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. About 300,000 newly treated cancer patients in the U.S. experience such nerve damage ...
Rheumatoid arthritis neuropathy occurs when inflammation or other factors related to RA affect the peripheral nervous system. This system is made up of the nerves that lie outside the brain and ...
Peripheral neuropathy is rarely fatal. However, it can cause serious complications if left untreated. These complications may affect a person’s life expectancy. Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is ...
Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most common types of neuropathy. There are two types of peripheral neuropathy: Demyelinating neuropathy and axonal neuropathy. Demyelinating neuropathy causes ...
Participants with both hearing loss and peripheral neuropathy showed reduced balance and survival time compared with people with either condition alone (HR, 1.55; P < .0001). IN PRACTICE: ...
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy is a potentially debilitating, often persistent adverse event associated with taxane-based chemotherapy. Currently, the only proven method for relieving ...
Cryotherapy is emerging as a promising, low-risk approach to combat chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, a common and potentially devastating toxicity of chemotherapy. A growing body of ...