Its been awhile since I've posted, but its been a painful winter for me. We now have a Neurologist in our town and I'm going to make an appt with him, but I...
Hello Cecile and everyone, So the flare-ups are a part of this? I am on the 5th med which is Cymbalta and since I was in terrible shape when we started, I...
Hi Cile,Linda,everyone, My Doc has me on Cymbalta,Lirica,and has added provigil to avoid all this absolute lethargy as of this month. I am on depression meds...
Well all I'm down with the flu again...just got more results from the lab and my thryroglobulin antibodies are thru the roof which is suggestive of autoimmune....
I would like to take some time to welcome grdnrfmly to our group. If you would introduce yourself, I am sure you will get some responses. Sincerely, ...
I would like to take some time to welcome megreen to our group. If you would introduce yourself to the members, I am sure you will get some responses. ...
Hello..I am new to this group and have recently been dx with neuropathy...I am up all the time, drugged out of my mind, and tired. Was hoping to talk to...
Hello, fellow PN sufferers. I have had the disease for three years and I have come to realize that PN does not threaten your life. It simply ruins it. I am a...
There is hope. Some kinds of PN can be cured, others can not. But drugs can help. Unfortunately, there can be side effects from drugs. They are different...
Where is your PN locacted? Feet, arms, hands all of them? Is it burning or crushing pain or both or something else? I have burning and crushing pain in my feet...
HI Megreen, Life does change and this certainly has changed your life (and ours). It
seems that you have been able to maintain a good attitude and that's...
Just wanted to pop in and say a Great Big Thank You. You all really keep me
going. Thank You for all the wonderful encouragement. Luv N Hugs Suzie  ...
What have you discovered that helps keep the pain down? My feet sounds like
yours...burning, crushing and stabbing. And up my calf muscles...into my
left hip...
Suzie,my pain is only in my feet, so I don't know if my "remedies" will help your calf and hip, but here goes: I have medium width feet and always wore that...
I know no one here is a doctor..or offers medical advice...but it's worth a
try to get off some of the meds. And what works for one..may not work for
another....
Do the Crocs have cushy insoles? If not, I would look for something wide that does. Your feet may feel even better. By ice wraps, I meant the type that you can...
Thank you, Jan, for your message. Yes, the channel you mentioned isn't a bad substitute for traveling. At least you miss the long lines at the airport and...
I tried a TENS it hurt me like mad,,,it's also quite expensive, but my
insurance covered it for another condition. It made the pain we feel travel
even more...
Sorry the TENS didn't work for you. But as I said, my doctor warned it isn't helpful to all PN patients. On the other hand, did you place the electrodes...
This is where I get my Crocs. Http://www.crocs.com/products/women/ I buy the Mammoths. With the fluffy insole. The only thing is they are flat
footed. I think...
There has been some concern that some members may be seeking medical advice. I would just like to remind everybody that this group is not to get medical...
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If anyone wants to buy mine contact me off group. It works fine. Edgar...
For the newbies, Please don't fall for this. Its an ad, someone just looking to make $$$$ off
us there no such a thing. I wish there was. Surely all of us do....
Diane, Check your facts please. There is such a thing as a rebuilder which you can easily google. I have one I bought and that I am now willing to sell. Edgar ...
I need lose shoes myself. If they are to tight, it is very uncomfortable. I get itchy feet for other reasons. I soak them in cold water, and it helps. I...
I would like to take some time to welcome ice_man_2121 to our group. You look like he will be a valuable member to us. If you would introduce yourself to...