I have had Peripheral Neuropathy....starting with numbness in the bottom of
my feet starting about 40 years ago and progressing VERY slowly into my legs
I...
I get that in my hands sometimes. Sometimes it will also hurt. I do not think there are any exact rules for what nerve damage does to people. It is different...
My doctor told me not to over exercise. He did not elaborate on what overdoing is. What, and how long, do you all do? I could walk on the treadmill, however...
Gosh brian you do plenty of exercise already.Overdoing is when you get too tired or you are in pain. Walking is one of the best exercises you can do. I am...
Hi Suzie, I think we interpret sensations all in a different. With me it felt very hot in my feet.So hot that could not walk.some numbness that progressed to...
Sounds like you do a lot of exercise. I am to the point of barely walking anymore. I can and do swim, but I also lead a water exercise class. It was...
Hi Lou and Suzie My neurologist and my plastic surgeon both Interpret peripheral neuropathy
as nerve DAMAGE.......NOT a brain problem????? Ed ... From: lou...
Thanks for the compliment. It is solid ice in Buffalo today. But it is supposed to turn into rain this afternoon. I hope to be able to walk to my girlfriends...
The doctor told me it is not a brain problem. He said Neuropathy is when certain nerves are damaged. It sends mixed signals to the brain. But our brains are...
I have lots of fun. I go to the movies with my girlfriend, which is a mile each way to walk. She has cerebal palsy. Her ballance is not great. She uses a...
BTW...it is solid ice and snow in Sonora, California too!!!!! I live at about 4,000 ft in the High Sierras. edminium@... ... From: Brian Date: 02/01/08...
We took a cross country train trip from Buffalo NY to San Francisco. We went through several of the mountains. It was in June of 2004. You can see the pictures...
Those were "our" mountains you went through...it is very beautiful here,
especially when all of the pine and cedar trees are loaded with snow. I
will try to...
Good idea, but watch you don't get frost bite. If you still have good feeling in your feet, you can tell when you have had enough cold. I wear sandals in the...
wow brian and all fellow PNrs, imagine my surprise and joy to see so many posts from our group!! and welcome to new members, i have some responses and will...
I think we got some great new members. I think they deserve a lot of the credit. ... Peripheral_Neuropathy@ya hoogroups.com, julianne madsen ... fellow PNrs,...
... Yes, initially I had it in my hand and then it got so painful (like my hand was in a vice) that I had to start neurontin, which takes care of that for the...
... Mine too. My understanding is that when a nerve is damaged it still sends signals, but they can be confusing to your brain, or it sends signals when...
I would like to take the time to welcome xani from Sydney Australia. I think it would be very interesting to see what the Australian doctors are saying, ...
... I'm afraid you have a point. It took me quite a bit of searching to find a doctor who even knew it was something. My pain doc just passed off the numb...
The following Peripheral_Neuropathy poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Are you willing to have cherokeewo as a Co- Moderator? ...
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Right Ed ... From: Susie Date: 02/02/08 14:04:21 To: Peripheral_Neuropathy@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Peripheral_Neuropathy] Suzie and buzzing feeling L&E...
Hi Brian & all :-) Wow what the down under doctors are saying, in regards to what though? I only know in regards to what is wrong with me, which isn't too...
Hi all, My name is Alison & I live in Adelaide South Australia. I am engaged to a wonderful guy who is an officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, so we get...
... Do not worry about the legnth. That is what the group is for. You gave one of our better posts. I am sure you will get some replys. Sorry to hear your ...
Welcome Alison I am sorry that you have to join this type of group but you are at the right place. We here in the Midwest of the United States also get the...