When shinglescause peripheral neuropathy, the particular nerve affected causes a localized burning anditchingsensation, for example, in the side of the chest, the face, the buttock, etc.
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Infections such as Lyme disease, shingles, or AIDS Hereditary peripheral neuropathy. This type is not as common. Hereditary neuropathy is passed down through your family. The most common of these is Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1. Symptoms include: Loss of muscle mass in your legs and feet...
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Infections, such as shingles, HIV, or Lyme disease Health conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, or lupus Pressure on the nerve from a cast or repeated movements such as typing Alcohol misuse Exposure to toxins, such as industrial chemicals, lead, or mercuryWhat...
Neuropathic pain is a common complaint of many patients, especially those with diabetes or shingles or individuals who have undergone chemotherapy. My experience in clinical practice mirrors evidence seen in the scientific literature with nutrients such as nicotinamide riboside, alpha-lipoic acid, vitamin...
Lyrica is a drug for the treatment of pain from diabetes-related nerve damage. The drug is also prescribed to treat the pain of shingles and to help relieve certain kinds of seizures in people who have epilepsy. The potential side effects of the drug include dizziness, sleepiness and blurred...
The nerves involved can be many or just one or a few. For example, carpal tunnel syndrome or shingles are focal neuropathies, affecting only one nerve: median nerve or a spinal nerve. Examples of a generalized type of peripheral neuropathy would be diabetic or alcoholic peripheral neuropathy, ...
Other factors that might increase the risk of peripheral neuropathy after a cancer diagnosis (e.g. diabetes,shingles, excessive alcohol or drug use, lack of vitamins and minerals, smoking). (Cancer Council Australia 2020) Symptoms of Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy ...
An infection with herpes (Greek herpes, spreading skin eruption) causes an ugly, red, painful, vesicular eruption (“shingles”) that may remain excruciating long after the skin infection has resolved (see Postherpetic Neuralgia, Chapter 14). As another example, leprosy (Hansen disease), due ...