Peripheral Neuropathy: Causes, Types, Symptoms, Treatments, Prevention

What are the most common symptoms of neuropathy?

Peripheral neuropathy is a disorder that affects the peripheral nerves, which are responsible for sending messages between the brain and spinal cord and the rest of the body. It can cause symptoms such as tingling, numbness, weakness, and pain, often starting in the hands and feet and gradually progressing up the limbs. Causes of peripheral neuropathy include diabetes, chemotherapy, alcoholism, vitamin deficiencies, infections, and autoimmune diseases. Treatment depends on the underlying cause a