I am getting the regular Social Security. You can get reduced benefits at 62. I am upset with my hubby though and I say well I should have known this is what...
When I wake up in the morning it's almost non-existent. As the day progresses, it gets worse and worse. The next day the cycle repeats. It's symetrical in...
I'm fairly new to this support system. My symptoms are worse in the morning, getting me up as early as 4:00-5.00, etc. My feet and legs are my main problem...
Study after study have shown that vitamin B6, even at 50 mg can cause toxicity resulting in PN. Due to stupidity on the part of MD's & myself I was in the...
When I come home in evening my feet are killing me from PN. When I come home I take my shoes/socks off and walk around barefoot on my carpet. BLESSED RELIEF...
I have diabetic neuropathy and amyotrophy. I went to this neurologist who wanted to do something like an intravenous on me. I forget what they were going to...
I used this Banana Boat green I think Aloe Gel Lotion. I kept it in the refrigerator and swore it helped me so much when I put it on. I thought about it ...
I have a question. I went to the doctor today and told him about a strange thing that is happening to me since my surgery (hysterectomy on 8/8/03). My little...
Hi everyone! I wanted to update and also ask a question. First the update. Still taking 300 mgs of neurontin 4 times a day. I am getting braces for both legs...
What was the Neurotin prescribed for originally? Just curious. We are doing a study on some medications. Can you see your doctor about your worries, some may...
The original reason for the neurontin is for the Peripheral Neuropathy which my doctor said I had significant nerve damage in the lower extremities. I hope...
how do you find a doctor that will help you? Are there standard tests to be done? My internist seems to put me off, but then, if I say I want this test or that...
I am in a new support group and you know just what I have gathered from 2 meetings it seems everyone is so different..so it makes you realize it must be hard...
Ask your GP for a referral to a specialist in the field of Neuropathy, thats normally the best way to go then you can speak direct to that person with any...
I belong to other groups and I moderate a Yahoo!Groups site on diabetic neuropathy. I have noticed that most people are afraid to post messages or answer...
I just read your other posts. Are you sure you have neuropathy? If so how do you know? You did not see a neurologist? There are different tests to find out if...
I was in this group before and there were a lot of people. But just like another group I am in it seems certain ones talk to certain ones. They use first ...
I have been waiting to read the replies to many questions that have been posted, no one has to be a doctor but help and advice is an advantage. I am not sure...
The cause of my neuropathy is diabetes.I started having the symptoms before I was diagnosed with diabetes though but my doctor did not recognize what it was. ...
Thanks for that, I have heard of that I feel its a category I may fit into, but to get a diagnosis is the next step, burning pains are a major. So, there would...
Thank you! I have read the book. My interist calls what I have Parasethis (sp?) my posiatrist says PN and I finally get into a neurologist next week. Hence...
Before going for a nerve biopsy find out if you have PN first. The EMG test will tell you. You will also learn what type of neuropathy you have and if you are...
Hello All, My name is Debbie, I haven't posted here in a very long time. I also have neuropathy. It all began in 1998, started in my big toe. It went from...
Hi Debbie, I am glad you are mentally feeling o.k I belong to another support group as well, 'Essential Tremor' been trying to find the cause for years. I have...
Thanks Debbie for your posting. It shows us that despite your problems you don't let them get at you and that you are still positive. I was myself diagnosed in...
Hello all- I was wondering if you can help me out with something- I am doing research on peripheral neuropathy and was wondering if anybody goes to an...
http://www.thebody.com/hivnews/aidscare/aug97/sticking.html There are more sites to check out concerning that. I had acupuncture years ago for something else,...
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