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More information about neuropathy can be found at the following resources: The Neuropathy Association http://www.neuropathy.org/site/PageServer Medline Plus : Neuropathy...
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Health Although some causes of neuropathy may not be preventable, many can be prevented by living a healthy lifestyle. Avoiding excessive alcohol consumption and smoking can help to keep the...
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Lifestyle Changes If neuropathy is caused by a lack of circulation stemming from alcohol consumption, diet, or smoking, altering these behaviors may help to restore function and feeling to the affected...
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Medications Medications may relieve the pain of neuropathy and can sometimes reduce numbness. Pain killers, anti-seizure medications, lidocaine patches, and antidepressants may help to relieve symptoms...
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Circulation A main cause of neuropathy is poor circulation. Over time, the nerves that are not receiving adequate oxygen will cease to function properly. Causes of poor circulation include excessive...
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Body Area The symptoms that are experienced with neuropathy depend on the area of the body that is affected, and how many nerves are affected. If many nerves in one area are damaged, the patient may...
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What is Neuropathy? Neuropathy, also referred to as peripheral neuropathy, is a condition in which nerve damage causes numbness, weakness, and pain. Neuropathy most often affects the hands and feet,...
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