Peripheral neuropathy develops when nerves in the body's extremities, such as the hands, feet and arms, are damaged. The symptoms depend on which nerves are affected. The main symptoms of peripheral neuropathy can include:numbness and tingling in the feet or handsburning, stabbing or shooting pain in affected areas of balance and co-ordination, muscle weakness, especially in the feet. These symptoms are usually constant, but may come and go. Thank you for this video Dr. Shimoda. Great help. Shar

More than half of the people with diabetes will develop peripheral neuropathy at some point in their lifetimes. We are at increased risk for peripheral neuropathy as a consequence of diabetes and as we age, but there aren't really any FDA approved treatments to actually treat the underlying nerve damage that causes it. Today on The Empowering Neurologist, Dr. Nigel A. Calcutt, PhD and Dr. Paul Fernyhough, PhD of @winsantor explore using muscarinic antagonists to treat peripheral neuropathy. Thes

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