NEUROPATHY SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS IN Casper
Do you have signs and symptoms of neuropathy in Casper? Neuropathy is also known as peripheral neuropathy because of its effect on the body's sensory and motor nerves. It is very common for patients to experience the first symptoms in their extremities (hands, arms, legs and feet). When this occurs it is referred to as Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
Signs and Symptoms of Neuropathy in Casper WY
If you’ve experienced one of these 7 signs of Peripheral Neuropathy in your HANDS or FEET?
We may be able to HELP!
- Numbness
- Burning Pain
- Cramping Pain
- Sharp electrical pain
- Prickling, tingling, or pins and needles feeling
- Balance problems and falling
- Can’t sleep from the pain in your hands or feet
Peripheral neuropathy is most common in older adults that are Pre-diabetic/diabetic, have poor circulation, and those who have received chemotherapy.
Peripheral neuropathy is a progressive disease which means it only gets worse with time IF you don’t do anything about it.
We have specialized in the most current and up-to-date treatments for relieving peripheral neuropathy symptoms while also stimulating nerve healing and growth.
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Autonomic Neuropathy
Autonomic neuropathy happens when automatic nerves, which control body functions such as breathing, perspiration, and maintaining a heart rate, are affected. When this occurs a patient will experience:
- Low blood pressure leading to dizziness with rising from a seated or lying position
- Accelerated heartbeat
- Nausea and vomiting
- Difficulty swallowing
- Balance and coordination problems
- Digestive issues
- Diarrhea
- Inability to empty bladder completely
- Bowel and bladder incontinence
Mononeuropathy
Patients also may experience issues in an individual nerve. When this occurs it is known as mononeuropathy. A person will also experience:
- Problems with the eyes
- Issues with focus
- Double vision
- Pain in the eye
- Pain in specific areas like
- Shin
- Chest
- Foot
- Bell's Palsy: a disorder that affects the nerves of the face causing a single side of the face to become weak or paralyzed
- Carpel Tunnel Syndrome: a condition that causes prickling, burning, tingling, pain, numbness in the joints.
It's important to see a doctor if you are experiencing any abnormal pain, numbness, tingling or weakness in your arms, legs, wrists, ankles, hands or feet. When a condition such as this is diagnosed early, you are able to control the condition and potentially prevent more damage. It is also recommended to see a doctor if you are having difficulty with sleep, trigger depression or if you have a small cut on an extremity that doesn't appear to be healing normally. Our team at 307 Chiropractic Health Center in Casper is here to help.
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307 Chiropractic Health Center
5980 Enterprise Drive
Casper, WY 82609