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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Nerve pain or peripheral neuropathy, as it is medically known, is characterized by pain, numbness and weakness that arise out of nerve damage. This pain is usually restricted to the feet and the hands.
What are the common causes?
Diabetes is the most common cause for this condition. However, other causes, such as injuries, infections and prolonged exposure to certain toxins can also trigger nerve pain.
How can you control nerve pain?
Nerve pain can be managed ...more
What are the common causes?
Diabetes is the most common cause for this condition. However, other causes, such as injuries, infections and prolonged exposure to certain toxins can also trigger nerve pain.
How can you control nerve pain?
Nerve pain can be managed ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome is also known as Ulnar Neuropathy, a nerve compression syndrome where the Ulnar nerve, also known as the funny bone nerve, gets compressed due to heightened pressure or stretching. It can lead to numbness or a tingling sensation in little and ring fingers, sometimes pain in forearm and an overall weakness in the hand. Ulnar nerve is one of the three main nerves in the arm. It runs in a groove on the inner side of the elbow. Since it travels through a narrow space and has ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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How To Control Nerve Pain?
Nerve pain or peripheral neuropathy, as it is medically known, is characterized by pain, numbness and weakness that arise out of nerve damage. This pain is usually restricted to the feet and the hands.
What are the common causes?
Diabetes is the most common cause for this condition. However, other causes, such as injuries, infections and prolonged exposure to certain toxins can also trigger nerve pain.
How can you control nerve pain?
Nerve pain can ...more
Nerve pain or peripheral neuropathy, as it is medically known, is characterized by pain, numbness and weakness that arise out of nerve damage. This pain is usually restricted to the feet and the hands.
What are the common causes?
Diabetes is the most common cause for this condition. However, other causes, such as injuries, infections and prolonged exposure to certain toxins can also trigger nerve pain.
How can you control nerve pain?
Nerve pain can ...more
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Try this for joint pains try this. Identify the mid point between the ankle bone and tendons and give pressure with a blunt edge on either side of your foot for 2 minutes. Also give pressure in the web between 2nd and 3rd finger from your toe for 2 minutes. Finally give a good massage for both feet in hot water. Identify the dipping portion on the back of your knee folding. Press this dip with both middle fingers and hold your knee with your thumbs for support. Please swing 20 times morning and ...more
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Surgery is usually the first line of therapy in most tumors. So trust your oncologist and do the best possible option before its too late!
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Hi
for pain take cold water fomentation for 20 minutes thrice a day for 5 days.
Do stretching and gentle massage of hand.
If still you don't get relief and need further advice, consult me via lybrate.
for pain take cold water fomentation for 20 minutes thrice a day for 5 days.
Do stretching and gentle massage of hand.
If still you don't get relief and need further advice, consult me via lybrate.
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MBBS, CCEBDM, Diploma in Diabetology, Di...read more
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lybrate-user, Peripheral neuropathy is usually observed in almost every single patient with long term diabetes. In such situation most important is to maintain a strict blood glucose control with fasting blood glucose level closer to 100 mg, PP 160 to 180 mg & HbA1c%<7. Plus patient needs to be put on certain drugs which help in controlling pain and burning sensation. Plus patient should take care that there are no injuries to either toes or feet, as sensation is either altered or less. Therefor...more
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