diabetes neuropathy – Rishi Hospital https://rishihospital.com Offering all classical Ayurvedic medicines, treatments and therapies Thu, 31 Mar 2022 09:36:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://rishihospital.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-favicon-32x32.png diabetes neuropathy – Rishi Hospital https://rishihospital.com 32 32 Radiculoplexus Neuropathy or Diabetic Amyotrophy: Things to Know https://rishihospital.com/blog/radiculoplexus-neuropathy-aka-diabetic-amyotrophy-things-to-know/ Sat, 02 Mar 2019 01:24:18 +0000 https://rishihospital.com/?p=14188 Radiculoplexus neuropathy also known as diabetic amyotrophy is another type of diabetic neuropathy. It affects nerves in the buttocks, hips, thighs, or legs. People with type 2 diabetes and older adults are more prone to it. This type is also called proximal neuropathy or femoral neuropathy.

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Symptoms

Symptoms of Radiculoplexus neuropathy normally affect one side of the body. But, sometimes they may spread to both the sides.

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Some of the common symptoms include:

  • Acute Pain: Patients with Radiculoplexus neuropathy may face acute pain in a hip and thigh or buttock.
  • Muscle Shrinking: Thigh muscles will eventually shrink and get weak.
  • It’s hard for the patients to rise from a sitting posture or position.
  • Abdominal swelling: In case if your abdomen is affected, there is chance for your abdomen to get swelling.
  • Weight loss: Similar to the symptoms of diabetes, patients will lose weight.

Patients may improve partially over time. However, the symptoms may worsen before they get better.

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In any case, diagnosing and starting the treatment at the early stages is the key in curing diabetes.

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]]> Mononeuropathy: Symptoms and Treatments https://rishihospital.com/blog/mononeuropathy-symptoms-and-treatments/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 02:31:36 +0000 https://rishihospital.com/?p=14185 Mononeuropathy, another type of diabetic neuropathy, affects a specific nerve on the face. Hence, this is also called focal neuropathy. This form of neuropathy also affects the nerves on middle of the body (torso) or leg. Older adults are most prone to this.

Though Mononeuropathy often attacks suddenly and can cause severe pain, it usually does not cause problems for long-terms. The symptoms will go away in a couple of weeks’ time or within a few months. This type of neuropathy does not require any specific treatment.

Symptoms and signs vary depending on which nerve is affected. You may have pain in the:

  • Shin or foot
  • Lower back or pelvis
  • Front of thigh
  • Chest or abdomen

When Mononeuropathy is affected the nerve on your face, it may cause nerve problems in the eyes and face. The symptoms include difficulty in focusing, and double vision.

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Patients may also have pain behind one eye. Bell’s palsy or Paralysis on one side of your face may also occur.
Sometimes, Mononeuropathy occurs as a result your nerve is being pressed or compressed. In people with diabetes, Carpal tunnel syndrome is a very common type of nerve compression.

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Carpal tunnel syndrome may cause numbness or tingling in your hand or fingers, except your little finger. You may drop things as your hand may feel weak.

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]]> What is Peripheral Neuropathy? Symptoms and Treatments https://rishihospital.com/blog/what-is-peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-and-treatments/ Wed, 27 Feb 2019 01:37:08 +0000 https://rishihospital.com/?p=14177 Among the various types of Diabetes Neuropathy, Peripheral neuropathy is the most common form. It affects the feet and legs first, followed by hands and arms.

Diabetes Neuropathy is the nerve damage caused by diabetes. There are various types of Diabetes Neuropathy and each has its own symptoms.

Peripheral Neuropathy

Considering Peripheral neuropathy, the symptoms are often worse at night. Its major symptoms include the following.

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  1. Numbness: Numbness or reduced ability to feel pain or temperature changes is one of the first symptoms.
  2.  Tingling or burning sensation is another symptom.
  3. Sharp pains or cramps: In some patients, sharp pains or cramps also are visible.
  4. For some diabetic patients, the sensitivity to touch becomes so intense that even the weight of bedclothes turns painful.
  5. Muscle weakness is another symptom.
  6. Your ankle may lose reflexes and this is another symptom.
  7. Your balance and coordination can also be affected.
  8. Apart from all these, patients may face serious foot problems like infections, ulcers, and bone and joint pains.

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Treatment

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