"Peripheral neuropathy often affects people with diabetes or chronic alcohol dependence. The pain can be extremely intense and disabling. Patients struggle with basic tasks; they cannot walk ...

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Eventually, the muscles supplied by these nerves can atrophy (wither away). The main cause of diabetic neuropathy is uncontrolled blood sugars in type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The nerve damage can affect ...

Peripheral neuropathy can occur when the nerves that are located outside of the brain and spinal cord are damaged from treatment, causing weakness, numbness and pain, specifically in the hands and ...

Many with peripheral neuropathy ... don’t solve the real problem. Neuropathy medications work by dulling the nervous system, essentially changing how your brain perceives pain.

Other suggestive extraglandular signs of SS include palpable purpura of the lower legs and peripheral neuropathy, especially in those presenting ... the major cognitive manifestations of the disease.

This, in turn, has led to an increase in peripheral neuropathy - nerve damage, typically in the hands and feet - that causes weakness, loss of sensation and, in some, a stabbing, burning ...

Background The causative genes for over 60% of inherited peripheral neuropathy ... carpal tunnel syndrome. Brain MRI in 13 cases showed no abnormal signals in subcortical white matter on diffusion ...