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Can small fiber neuropathy affect the entire feet in less than 6 months?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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SFN: This really depends on how progressive or aggressive it is - it can certainly happen in a 6 month time frame.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 12/2/2014

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A member asked:

Can small fiber neuropathy affect the entire feet in less than 6 months?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Dr Amico Jr agreed

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