A member asked:

How do i identify peripheral neuropathy? if that's what it is, how should i go about finding the cause so i can seek the right treatment?

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Dr. Nathaniel Drourr answered

Specializes in Pain Management

EMG/NCS: The best way at this point is to see a neurologist and have an emg/nerve conduction study done. Cause is difficult - u may never know, medication induced, traumatic or metabolic (ex-diabetes) good luck.

Answered 4/15/2014

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Neuropathy: The best is to be seen by a neurologist they will be able to pin point what it is, the cause and the treatment.

Answered 4/15/2014

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