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Experiencing Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy)
156 patients currently experience Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy). See all
ProudSurvivor Sex: M Mental Symptoms: moderate Physical Symptoms: mild Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: moderate 565 VL < 50 See profile ProudSurvivor moderate
mickeymouse1952 Sex: F Mental Symptoms: none Physical Symptoms: mild Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: moderate 307 VL 50 See profile mickeymouse1952 moderate
jaceface1 Sex: M Mental Symptoms: moderate Physical Symptoms: mild Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: mild 1003 VL 48 See profile jaceface1 mild

Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy) Symptom 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...

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Symptom Severities

Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy) severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy)

Treatments Patients Take For Peripheral neuritis (neuropathy)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Gabapentin	10	6%
Pregabalin	3	2%
Acetyl L-Carnitine	2	1%
Alpha Lipoic Acid	2	1%
Methadone	2	1%
Fentanyl Transdermal Patch	1	1%
Hydrocodone-Ibuprofen	1	1%
N-Acetylcysteine NAC	1	1%
Tamsulosin	1	1%

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