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Yes you can. I'm walking with a cane now. My legs on down to my feet is very sensitive. I have pain in my knees down to my feet, lots of pain, if I stay on my feet
long or stand long my feet and legs will give out on me. My balance is off when I stand.
So yes I'm a cripple and my sugar is up and down.
What else can I help you with?
What is the difference between neuritis and neuropathy?
Neuritis refers to inflammation of a nerve, causing pain and dysfunction, while neuropathy is a broader term that describes any disease or malfunction of the nerves. Neuropathy can encompass various conditions affecting the peripheral nerves, including neuritis, but also includes other factors like diabetes, injury, or autoimmune diseases.
Do you think hyporeflexia would be caused by disorders of the nervous system or of the peripheral nervous system?
Hyporeflexia is typically caused by disorders of the peripheral nervous system, specifically affecting the spinal cord and peripheral nerves. These disorders can include conditions like peripheral neuropathy, Guillain-Barré syndrome, or nerve compression.
How are motor neuron diseases diagnosed?
often based upon symptoms and exclusion of other neurological diseases. Nerve conduction studies can help distinguish some forms of peripheral neuropathy from motor neuron disease
What is involved in the neurological complications of AIDS?
Opportunistic infections of the brain such as progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy (PML) and meningitis, other opportunistic infections such as herpes zoster (shingles ), peripheral neuropathy , depression , and AIDS-related dementia.
What are some peripheral nervous system disorders?
Some peripheral nervous system disorders include peripheral neuropathy, Guillain-Barre syndrome, and carpal tunnel syndrome. These conditions can cause symptoms such as weakness, numbness, pain, and impaired sensation in the limbs. Treatment varies depending on the specific disorder and may include medication, physical therapy, and in some cases, surgery.
Can radiation therapy to pelvic area cause peripheral neuropathy?
Yes. It can cause the peripheral neuropathy.
What are the ethnic vulnerabilities to peripheral neuropathy?
Race has not been found as a contributing factor in the onset of peripheral neuropathy.
Can a person die from idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy?
There is no usual evidence that indicates that idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy is fatal.
What is the difference between peripheral neuropathy and polyneuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy three types-Focal,Multifocal (mononeuropathy multiplex)and generalized (Polyneuropathy)
What does diffuse peripheral neuropathy affect?
Diffuse peripheral neuropathy primarily affects the limbs, damaging the nerves of the feet and hands. Autonomic neuropathy is the other form of diffuse neuropathy and it affects the heart and other internal organs
Where can you find information about peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is the damaged to the your neurological nervous system which is caused by birth or trauma. No it is not related to your eyes, that is false.
What are the benefits of peripheral neuropathy treatment?
There are many benefits of peripheral neuropathy treatments. This includes reduction in pain as well as a reduction in numbness and other sensory symptoms.
What are plexopathies?
Plexopathies are a form of peripheral neuropathy (i.e., a form of damage to peripheral nerves).
Peripheral neuropathy caused by excess cannabis abuse?
no.
What is the code for diabetic peripheral neuropathy?
250.60 and 357.2
Can you tell you more about peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that affects the peripheral nerves. It often causes weakness, tingling, pain, and/or numbness of the hands and feet. If diagnosed and treated early, peripheral neuropathy can often be controlled.
What would cause a person to have peripheral neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy is primarily caused by diabetes or prolonged high blood sugar. It can also be genetic or triggered by an auto-immune disease however those with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk than the average population for developing peripheral neuropathy.
