{"id":48079,"date":"2024-11-08T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/?p=48079"},"modified":"2024-11-08T14:28:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T08:58:38","slug":"peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Peripheral Neuropathy: Observing the Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peripheral neuropathy<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which affects <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK542220\/#:~:text=About%202.4%25%20of%20the%20population,require%20further%20evaluation%20or%20treatment.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">about 2.4% of the population<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, involves any condition affecting nerves outside the bra<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in and<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the spinal cord. Can be caused by trauma, infections, metabolic problems, exposure to toxins or inherited conditions, peripheral neuropathies must be addressed before they result in complications like lack of balance or p<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">edal (foot)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> infections.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read ahead to lea<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rn about<\/span> peripheral neuropathy meaning<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, its causes and symptoms, and <\/span>peripheral neuropathy test<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and treatment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Peripheral_Neuropathy_Symptoms\" >Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Autonomic_symptoms\" >Autonomic symptoms:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Motor_symptoms\" >Motor symptoms:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Sensory_symptoms\" >Sensory symptoms:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Peripheral_Neuropathy_Causes\" >Peripheral Neuropathy Causes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Diagnosis_of_Peripheral_Neuropathy\" >Diagnosis of Peripheral Neuropathy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Management_and_Treatment_of_Peripheral_Neuropathy\" >Management and Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-treatment-and-diagnosis\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Peripheral_Neuropathy\"><\/span><strong>What is Peripheral Neuropathy?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This condition is an umbrella term for nerve diseases affecting a specific subdivision of the nervous system. It is to be noted that <\/span>diabetic peripheral neuropathy<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (DPN) is a common type of the condition that is observed in diabetes patients. Also, it is common for the condition to happen for unknown reason<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s (without a known cause) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and this is known as Idiopathic neuropathy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Further,<\/span> peripheral neuropathy<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can affect different body parts, owing to different causes. While the condition can affect anyone, it is common with some age-related diseases or its risk increases as one gets older. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Besides, the condition happens in two main ways:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Axonal_degeneration\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Axonal degeneration:<\/strong> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common pattern seen with <\/span>peripheral neuropathy<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, axonal degeneration causes the axon to deteriorate and die off. Majorly, it impacts legs and feet, which rely on connections using longer axons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Demyelinating_neuropathy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Demyelinating neuropathy:<\/strong> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the myelin coating on the axon <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(a coating around the axon <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that carries electrical impulses) deteriorates or can\u2019t form correctly, i<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t affects the signal transmission\/travel t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hrough the neuron.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peripheral_Neuropathy_Symptoms\"><\/span><strong>Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The nerve located in the peripheral system plays a different role and based on the types of nerves (like autonomic, motor, and<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sensory) a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ffected, <\/span>peripheral neuropathy symptoms<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are categorised:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Autonomic_symptoms\"><\/span><strong>Autonomic symptoms:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/diet-plan-to-control-high-blood-pressure\/bid-4478\">Blood pressure<\/a> changes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bowel and bladder problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sweating too much or not enough<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sexual dysfunction<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Motor_symptoms\"><\/span><strong>Motor symptoms:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle atrophy (muscles shrink or weaken owing to the loss of nerve connection)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncontrolled muscle movements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle weakness and paralysis<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sensory_symptoms\"><\/span><strong>Sensory symptoms:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imbalance and clumsiness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Numbness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tingling<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peripheral_Neuropathy_Causes\"><\/span><strong>Peripheral Neuropathy Causes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">condition of nerve damage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be caused by multiple factors. Listed some of the health conditions that can cause peripheral neuropathy:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alcohol use disorder\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Autoimmune and inflammatory conditions like Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), lupus, Sj\u00f6gren syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exposure to heavy metals and industrial chemicals<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genetic conditions, such as amyloidosis, Fabry disease and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hansen disease or leprosy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infections caused by viruses (such as human immunodeficiency virus) or bacteria (like Borrelia burgdorferi)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medications (chemotherapy and antibiotics)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 2 diabetes (the most common cause)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trauma and surgery\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tumours<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamin and nutrient deficiencies (For example: copper and vitamins B1, B6, B9, B12, B9 and E)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vascular disorders or circulation-related problems<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnosis_of_Peripheral_Neuropathy\"><\/span><strong>Diagnosis of Peripheral Neuropathy<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A combination of methods is used to diagnose this nerve condition. Doctors will likely inquire about your symptoms and medical history. They may conduct physical and neurological exams in order to learn about changes in your reflexes and\/or your ability to feel sensations. Further, they may order a nerve biops<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y, electromyography (EMG)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, nerve ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), genetic testing and blood tests.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Management_and_Treatment_of_Peripheral_Neuropathy\"><\/span><strong>Management and Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Peripheral neuropathy treatment<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> depends on its cause. Generally, the following methods are used to manage and treat the condition:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assistive <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devices and wearable equipment like canes and walkers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medicines<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical therapy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Podiatry and foot care<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surgery<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Can peripheral neuropathy be cured<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Usually, the condition cannot be cured, however it can be prevented from getting worse.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Peripheral neuropathy<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> happens when peripheral nerves that are located outside of the brain and <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/spinal-cord\/\">spinal cord<\/a> get damaged. With diabetes as the most common cause, the condition can lead to numbness, weakness, and pain, usually, in the hands and feet. While medicines can help reduce pain, sometimes symptoms get better if caused by a condition that is treatable.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peripheral neuropathy, which affects about 2.4% of the population, involves any condition affecting nerves outside the brain and the spinal cord. 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