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Can prolonged stress cause small fiber neuropathy?
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Highly unlikely : Stress can worsen small fiber neuropathy but it is usually caused by damage to the neurons which occurs in physical trauma, auto immune disorders, cancer, metabolic disorders like diabetes etc.
Answered 1/27/2019
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