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Neuropathy in the hands.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tom Gallagher Dec 3, 2010. 21 Replies 0 Likes
Does anybody else suffer from a numbness in the hands and is there anything that I can do about it.?
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Tom Gallagher replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"Thanks for all the good advice mates."
mateo replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"Sorry to hear that you are in pain. i too have experienced this pain, in my hands. i found through researching and trying it that vitamin B6 (about 100mg daily) is very helpful in reversing diabetic neuropathy, and protects against peripheral nerve…"
onesaint replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"My only other guess would be C-peptides. But, I dont know of any research other than the Joclyn gold medalist research results.
Im still not producing nor receiving Cpep and my tinlgies have seen to have reduced a lot after about 4 months of tight…"
1type2go replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"I have just had CT surgery on my right and my main complaints were from 10 years ago.
I worked as a painter and started to drop my brush !!! I stopped painting and it did get better.
Last few years I have been tested and I was three times past the…"
weezie replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"I've gotten my A1C down from 14.6 14 months ago to 6 when my last test was done, so I think I have pretty good control.......don't think it's a result of poor control, it's got to be something else."
onesaint replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"Ive worked on PCs for about 12 years now. About 3 years ago I started to develop a lot of numbness in my hands and the same sleeping issue as weezie. When I spoke to my endo they argued carpal tunnel although I think its neuropathy. In the last few…"
SF Pete replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"There are other things that can cause numbness and tingling in the hands. I'm currently doing physical therapy for my neck. I had some serious numbness and tingling down my right arm. It was really bad. I had been diagnosed with CTS/RSI years…"
MissKitka replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"Two type one diabetics I know had numbness and pain in the hands. This made typing very difficult and In one case the person bought foot switches for the left and right mouse buttons on his computer. Both cases were resolved by injecting C-peptides…"
Linda G left a comment for Tom Gallagher"Nice of you to welcome me in your circle Tom!
Tank you for your friendship!"
Tom Gallagher replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"That's the way mine progressed. Did your Endo tell you how to fight it.?"
weezie replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"In the past few months my arms and hands go numb when I lay on them, too. I have no neuropathy in my feet, but I have worked on a computer daily for years, so I wonder if it's not carpal tunnel. My dr. just shrugs his shoulders when I mention…"
Brian (bsc) replied to Tom Gallagher's discussion 'Neuropathy in the hands.'"Well, the good news is that the surgery fully restored feeling to my middle finger, but my index finger still remains numb. I was able to get back to weightlifting after a month, but I am not back where I was before. It has been three months. I…"
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- At 8:24am on December 27, 2010, Linda G said…
- At 7:43pm on November 28, 2010, Linda G said…
- Nice of you to welcome me in your circle Tom!
Tank you for your friendship!
- At 6:52am on November 12, 2009, Marie B said…
- Welcome here Tom. I just love your profile pic! what an adorable pup. I wanted to tell you about a fun event there's going to be in Philly on Saturday. click here - a bunch of fun members in the Philly area are attending so they can meet up. and don't forget to take part in the Big Blue Test on Saturday at 2PM - the last time we had a massive test-in, it was so much fun. Let me know if you have any questions about our community, or diabetes in general. I've been helped out a lot by TuDiabetes.
- At 12:03am on November 12, 2009,
Patti Burns said… - Hi and Welcome to tuD, Tom! Here you will find alot going on as I have for over two years now lots of friends and support.
There are alot of groups for you to join and or start a blog of your experience. Patti
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