If you've ever had a Charlie horse in your leg, you know what it feels like when your peripheral nerves get angry. But what exactly is peripheral neuropathy? In short, it's when those peripheral nerves - the ones that give you feeling in your extremities - get all screwed up. The most common cause is diabetes, but it can also be caused by things like infections, nutrient deficiencies, and even certain medications.
Symptoms include numbness, tingling, and pain - oftentimes severe pain. There is no cure for peripheral neuropathy, but there are treatments that can help alleviate the symptoms. So if you're experiencing any of those symptoms, go see a doctor! They'll be able to help you figure out if peripheral neuropathy Charleston is the culprit.
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*Disclaimer: Although welcome for treatment, these patients are excluded from offers:
1) MEDICARE, MEDICAID, TRICARE, and other government healthcare program participants and 2) personal injury and worker's compensation claimants.
