Peripheral Neuropathy: When the Numbness, Weakness, and Pain Won't Stop

Peripheral Neuropathy: When the Numbness, Weakness, and Pain Won't Stop



Peripheral Neuropathy: When the Numbness, Weakness, and Pain Won't Stop
Publisher:Demos Medical Publishing | Pages:128 | 2006-11-15 | ISBN:193260359X | PDF | 0.3 mb

Peripheral neuropathy, the variety of conditions that result when the nerves that connect to the brain and spinal cord are damaged or diseased, is commonly associated with diseases such as diabetes, HIV, alcoholism, and lupus. Although widespread it affects 1020 million people in the United States information about the condition has been difficult to obtain. This essential guide explains what is known about peripheral neuropathy, including its causes and manifestations, and what can be done to manage it. Topics include drug therapy for the condition and its symptoms, interventional therapy, alternative medicines, caring for the feet, and much more. This book will enable patients to make informed decisions about their care.


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