Nerve damage (neuropathy), is a condition that affects the nerves in the body. It can affect nerves in the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nervous system, which extends throughout the rest of the body.
In other words, Nerve damage can also be referred as the injury of a nerve or its insulation, which can cause pain, numbness, weakness, or loss of sensation in the affected body part. |
Nerve damage causes:
Nerve damage can be caused by pressure, compression, or irritation to the nerve, and other viable conditions such as below:
⦁ Diseases: Diabetes, autoimmune diseases and high blood sugar levels can damage nerves over time.
⦁ Vitamin deficiencies: Deficiencies in vitamins B1, B6, B12, and other nutrients can cause nerve damage.
⦁ Infections: Viruses, such as shingles, and bacteria, such as Lyme disease, can damage nerves.
⦁ Repetitive strain injuries: Repetitive motions can put pressure on nerves and cause damage. |
⦁ Autoimmune diseases: Conditions such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis can attack the nerves.
⦁ Toxins: Exposure to certain toxins, such as arsenic and lead, can damage nerves.
⦁ Trauma: Injuries to the nerves can cause damage.
Nerve damage symptoms: |
Symptoms of nerve damage can vary depending on the nerves affected and the severity of the damage:
⦁ Numbness, tingling, or burning sensation in the hands or feet
⦁ Weakness or loss of muscle function
⦁ Pain, which can be sharp, burning, or aching
⦁ Balance problems: Nerve damage can affect your sense of balance, making it difficult to walk or stand. |
⦁ Digestive problems
⦁ Bladder problems
⦁ Sexual dysfunction: Nerve damage can affect your ability to achieve or maintain an erection or orgasm.
Nerve damage (Peripheral Neuropathy) treatment medicine in Accra, Ghana |
Nerve damage can cause a severe pain, but we have a treatment medicine and creams to relieve nerve pain, eliminate numbness, support muscle control, improve nerve regeneration and prevent further damage. Read details here.
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