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Neuropathy is disease or damage to the nervous system. The nervous system has two general divisions: central and peripheral. The central nervous system is the brain and spinal cord; the peripheral nervous system is the network of nerves that connect the spinal cord to the rest of the body. Thus: peripheral neuropathy is damage do the nerves of the body outside of the skull and spine. It is a serious health issue.Many things can cause nervous system damage. See a doctor as soon as possible for proper diagnosis and treatment options!
What else can I help you with?
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.
Can Peripheral Neuropathy affect your eye sight?
Peripheral neuropathy primarily affects the peripheral nerves, which can lead to symptoms like numbness, tingling, and pain in the limbs. While it doesn't directly impact eyesight, certain underlying conditions that cause peripheral neuropathy, such as diabetes, can lead to vision problems. Additionally, if the neuropathy affects the nerves controlling eye movements or the optic nerve, it may indirectly influence vision. However, this is not a common outcome of peripheral neuropathy itself.
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).
What does tingling burning hot cold sensations in the legs and right foot mean?
Sounds like peripheral neuropathy
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.
Peripheral neuropathy caused by excess cannabis abuse?
no.
