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Welcome to Elevation Health Center located at 10451 W, Garverdale Ct #204 in Boise, ID. We understand that choosing a neuropathy care provider is a big decision. This article will help you learn the basics of neuropathy care. Please don’t hesitate to contact our Boise neuropathy care providers with any further questions you have. We are here to help you achieve your goals.
It’s important to see a doctor if you are experiencing any abnormal pain, numbness, tingling or weakness in your arms, legs, wrists, ankles, hands or feet. When a condition such as this is diagnosed early, you are able to control the condition and potential prevent more damage. It is also recommended to see a doctor if you are having difficulty with sleeps, trigger depression or if you have a small cut on an extremity that doesn’t appear to be healing normally. Our team at Elevation Health Center in Boise is here to help.
Neuropathy is also known as peripheral neuropathy because of its effect on the body’s sensory and motor nerves. It is very common for patients to experience the first symptoms in their extremities (hands, arms, legs and feet).
Autonomic neuropathy happens when automatic nerves, which control body functions such as breathing, perspiration and maintaining a heart rate, are affected. Patients’ also may experience issues in an individual nerve. When this occurs it is known as mononeuropathy.
It is common for patients to develop muscle weakness and coordination problems. The muscles in the limbs may also become paralyzed. Patients also have an increased likelihood of developing foot ulcers and infections in the skin. Peripheral neuropathy can occur when there is nerve damage and develop into dysesthesia, which affects a patients’ touch sensation.
It’s important to see a doctor if you are experiencing any abnormal pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in your arms, legs, wrists, ankles, hands, or feet. When a condition such as this is diagnosed early, you are able to control the condition and potentially prevent more damage. It is also recommended to see a doctor if you are having difficulty with sleep, trigger depression or if you have a small cut on an extremity that doesn’t appear to be healing normally. Our team at Elevation Health Center in Boise is here to help.
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