peripheral neuropathy

Hey there, Grateful to have found this forum! I just need some advice: I’m in my early 30’s and had neuropathy symptoms start in 2017. I first thought it was carpal tunnel. It was stable for a number of years but started to spread in my feet with tingling and it’s now continued to get worse...

Hi I’m type 2 diabetic for over 20 years I now have peripheral Neuropathy I don’t have any pain just numb feet sometimes they feel on fire I exercise a lot walk 5 miles a day Cycle once a week on static bike and also do feet exercise on a Vibrator I have just bought a pair of Vivo Barefeet...

Hi, wondering if anyone can help me.. I am in my mid 30s, diagnosed 6 years ago (possible LADA, but being treated as type 2, with Metformin) and have recently been having some issues that sound like peripheral neuropathy, more specifically sensory neuropathy. My diabetes is under control (HbA1c...

Hi everyone, Can you help me please with some advice please? I'm a T1 diabetic (for 39 years) who has been diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy today ... it may be, but I have a small doubt. About 4 weeks ago, I came down with a really bad neck, upper back and hip. Whilst suffering that, I...

Hi everyone, I was wondering if you could help me? I'm a 49 year-old male in the UK, and I've been Type 1 diabetic for 39 years. I think I'm well controlled. My HBA1C hovers at around 50, which the doctors are pleased with. I've always been told I have a strong pulse & circulation in my feet...

I am a 48 year old French chap so my English is not perfect. I registered on this diabetes forum because there is no such a forum in French. My history of prediabetes and peripheral neuropathy misdiagnosis continues. In Part 1: I explained my early symptoms (initially some mild numbness and...

Part2 of my prediabetis and neuropathy misdiagnostic history I am a 48 year old French guy so my English is not perfect. I started posting my "prediabetes and neuropathy misdiagnosis" history on this diabetes forum because there is to my knowledge not such a forum available in French. In...

Just wondering if anyone else has been diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy, and is a relatively low weight diabetic type 2? I'm wondering how common this is? I've recently been diagnosed with this condition over the telephone due to covid restrictions. I very recently had a blood glucose test...

It's only very recently that I discovered the soles of my feet on fire and the burning stabbing pains in the index fingers is possibly down to PN. I am pleased to report that this seems to have relented with the Metformin treatment. I am over the moon as the pain on many days was excruciating...

hey there everyone i have just recently be diagnosed with neuropathy in my hands and feet and just wandered if anyone has any advice tips or experiences on this condition ??

Hi guys I was diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes two months ago with a hbAc1 result of 88 - I've since been on metformin, sitaglyptin and stuck to major lifestyle changes and brought it down to 57. My consultant said I could even reverse it if i continue the current routine. However - about five...

I was doing some reading the other day and came across some stuff regarding peripheral neuropathy and also leg and foot ulcers. Apparently there are operations done for foot problems that are similar to carpal tunnel operations for the hand. One is called Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome which is an...

Mine started about 8 yrs ago. I thought I had bits of gravel in the bottom of my shoes. I actually took them off and shook them upside down and put my hands in them to see if I could feel anything there....of course, there was nothing! Never thought much about it, was just a mild annoyance. A...

Hey all, I was diagnosed five years ago w/ T1 - not in DKA, but had an A1c of 12 and had had symptoms for a few months. Since then my A1cs have been 5.8 - 6.5 (just twice above 6.0). In the last couple of months I've awoken with my big toes asleep two or three times. In the last two weeks I've...

Dose anyone else have the following symptoms, and how do you cope? With excess alcohol (now stopped) my peripheral neuropathy has progressed to above the ankles. No pain but marked loss of calf muscle and marked loss of balance owing to loss of sensory nerves in the feet and weakness of leg...

With excess alcohol (now stopped) my peripheral neuropathy has progressed to above the ankles. No pain but marked loss of calf muscle and marked loss of balance owing to loss of sensory nerves in the feet and weakness of leg muscles (the feet feel spongy to walk on). I am going to restart...