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This is related to my earlier question about stinging pains in my feet being related to the back pain i am experiencing after an accident. the pain is in the bottom of my feet. and it occurs in both frequently. it has occured at night and kept me from sle
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Neuritic: You describe neuritic pain. The peripheral nerves are irritated and send bad messages that the brain interprets as burning or needle like. There may be reflex sympathetic dystrophy. Nerve calming agents such as Gabapentin may be of benefit. Better positioning in bed may help. Soap bar under the sheets has helped some.
Answered 9/27/2016
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Neuropathy: The pressure on your nerves from the low back problem is likely causing this. There is medication to help this. See your local podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 9/28/2016
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See your: Internist, neurologist orthopedist, they may recommend a medication like Lyrica (pregabalin) to help take the edge off and help you sleep better.
Answered 3/14/2019
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