Patient’s neuropathy raises questions
DEAR DR. GOTT: Please comment on neuropathy. How does one get it, what medication treats it, and is it curable? Can it be caused by a broken toe? DEAR READER: Neuropathy can be defined as a disorder or...
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DEAR DR. GOTT: Please tell me about non-diabetic neuropathy of the feet. What causes it? Is there any cure? DEAR READER: The word neuropathy signifies nerve damage. People commonly associate it with...
View ArticlePeripheral neuropathy, herpes linked?
DEAR DR. GOTT: Can herpes simplex II be the cause of peripheral neuropathy? DEAR READER: Herpes simplex type 2 is a common sexually transmitted infection that generally affects the genitalia; however,...
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Q: I experience a burning sensation with some itching over my body and legs. It occurs mostly at night when I move from one side to the other and lasts for about two minutes. I will also experience...
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