Alcohol use may cause or accelerate neuropathy even in people with diabetes, two endocrinologists point out in a commentary. So it's important to ascertain if a person with distal symmetrical ...
In September 2015, Rebecca Cole noticed tingling in her toes. Within a few weeks, the tingling changed to numbness, which spread to the soles of her feet. Cole had never had chronic or serious back ...
Tingling in your feet is not usually cause for concern. And when you get that familiar pins-and-needles feeling in your feet or numbness in your toes, typically it’s easy to fix: Reposition yourself ...
Unusual pain and discomfort in any part of the body can be concerning. This includes sensations like tingling and numbness in the feet. While often harmless, such sensations can indicate an underlying ...
How concerned should you really be about a burning sensation in your feet? The answer lies in its underlying cause. A burning sensation usually feels like a painful, hot, or tingling discomfort, often ...
DEAR DOCTOR K: I have neuropathy pain in my feet. What can I do to relieve it? DEAR READER: Neuropathy, or nerve damage, is a remarkably common problem. I get asked lots of questions about it — both ...
Alcohol affects more than just your mood, it can harm your brain and nervous system over time. Neurologists explain how ...
Dear Doctor: My dad is 65 years old and has Type 2 diabetes. He recently developed pain in his feet, which his doctor says is peripheral neuropathy. What is that, and what treatments are available?