What is denervation?
Denervation refers to loss of nerve supply. It may be caused by a disease, injury, or intentional interruption of the nerves to a certain area. It results in atrophy of muscles in the denervated area.
How do members experience denervation?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with denervation*
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Swelling of abdomen
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for denervation*
Who has denervation on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 10 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 8 | |
| Female | 12 |