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Peripheral neuropathy develops when nerves in the body's extremities – such as the hands, feet and arms – are damaged. The symptoms depend on which nerves are affected. Like static on a telephone line, peripheral neuropathy distorts and sometimes interrupts messages between the brain and spinal cord and the rest of the body.
Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy. The main symptoms of peripheral neuropathy can include: numbness and tingling in the feet or hands; burning, stabbing or shooting pain in affected areas; loss of balance and co-ordination; muscle weakness, especially in the feet; These symptoms are usually constant, but may come and go. When to see a GP
29 Δεκ 2009 · Peripheral neuropathy symptoms. The symptoms of peripheral neuropathy depend on which type of peripheral nerves are damaged. Neuropathy can affect any one, or a combination of all three, types of nerves. If sensory nerves are damaged, this is known as sensory neuropathy.
26 Μαΐ 2020 · Providing a detailed study of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of peripheral nerves, this reference provides a clear approach to the evaluation, characterization, and treatment of peripheral neuropathies--reviewing each major class of these disorders with discussions of clinical characteristics, electrodiagnostic features, examination ...
Symptoms vary according to the type of peripheral neuropathy and may develop quickly or slowly. The main types of peripheral neuropathy include: sensory neuropathy – damage to the nerves that carry messages of touch, temperature, pain and other sensations to the brain; motor neuropathy – damage to the nerves that control movement
Peripheral Neuropathy and Balance. The brain needs sensory information about body position and movement in order to control balance reactions. This information comes from our body sensation, in particular from our legs and neck, our vision and our inner ear balance mechanism.
Peripheral neuropathy usually affects the feet but can also affect the hands and legs. Symptoms include: • tingling and numbness. • burning or shooting pains. • loss of feeling in feet – you may not feel it if you stand on a sharp object or burn your feet. • muscle weakness. • foot deformity.
