Anyone who’s spent time around a dialysis chair has heard the same complaint, in slightly different words,...
Types & Causes

Neuropathy isn’t a single disease. It’s an umbrella term for dozens of conditions that share one thing: damage to the peripheral nerves.
For the full overview, start with the Types & Causes guide. Every article in this section is listed below.
When a member of our online community wrote in last spring describing his husband’s sudden, severe right-thigh...
If you or someone you love has been on amiodarone for atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, or another...
One of the saddest stories I’ve heard in years came from a woman named Linda in our...
If you wear dentures and use a tube of denture cream a week, there’s a quiet possibility...
The first time my neighbor Marlene mentioned the tingling in her hands, she blamed it on her...
My friend Margaret called me one afternoon, three days after her doctor finally figured it out. She’d...
The first time I heard someone say their tingling feet were “just from the stress of living...
For a long time, I thought of my neuropathy as a “feet problem.” The numbness, the tingling,...
For years, “hepatitis C” was almost always discussed in terms of liver damage. That’s where the virus...