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Peripheral neuritis Report

Peripheral neuritis is the inflammation of a peripheral nerve. Your peripheral nerves are the ones outside your brain and spinal cord. Symptoms often start gradually, and then get worse. They include numbness, pain, burning or tingling, muscle weakness, and sensitivity to touch. Read more...Click to read more below


What we've learned from patients who report Peripheral neuritis

Symptom severities

Severe
64
Moderate
94
Mild
78
None
442

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Peripheral neuritis

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Peripheral neuritis
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Gabapentin 18   Gabapentin: 8%
Cymbalta 12   Cymbalta: 5%
Lyrica 10   Lyrica: 4%
Neurontin 9   Neurontin: 4%
Intravenous Immuno Globulin IVIg 5   Intravenous Immuno Globulin IVIg: 2%
Tramadol 4   Tramadol: 2%
Nortriptyline 3   Nortriptyline: 1%
Nerve Conduction Velocity NCV 3   Nerve Conduction Velocity NCV: 1%
Methadone 3   Methadone: 1%
Acetyl L-Carnitine 2   Acetyl L-Carnitine: 1%
Alpha Lipoic Acid 2   Alpha Lipoic Acid: 1%
Lanacane Maximum Strength 1   Lanacane Maximum Strength: 0%
Darvocet-N 50 1   Darvocet-N 50: 0%
Centrum Silver Men's 1   Centrum Silver Men's: 0%
Carbamazepine 1   Carbamazepine: 0%
Acupressure 1   Acupressure: 0%
Omega 3 Fish Oil 1   Omega 3 Fish Oil: 0%
Citalopram 1   Citalopram: 0%
Fentanyl Transdermal Patch 1   Fentanyl Transdermal Patch: 0%
Baclofen 1   Baclofen: 0%
Clonazepam 1   Clonazepam: 0%
Ultram ER 1   Ultram ER: 0%
Prednisolone 1   Prednisolone: 0%
Topamax 1   Topamax: 0%
Duloxetine 1   Duloxetine: 0%
Quickie 1   Quickie: 0%
Flomax 1   Flomax: 0%
Gabatin 1   Gabatin: 0%
Zonegran 1   Zonegran: 0%
Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen 1   Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen: 0%

Report created on February 10, 2012.