Knee arthritis can affect every area of your life. If you are experiencing symptoms of knee arthritis, it’s important to understand this condition and how to treat it. Here’s the FAQ.
Peripheral neuropathy occurs when the peripheral nerves (the nerves that are found outside the spinal cord and brain) are damaged. The damage may be caused by injury, exposure to toxins, infection or illness. Another common cause of peripheral neuropathy is diabetes.
If you have peripheral neuropathy, you can expect to experience one or more of the following symptoms. If you notice these indications of peripheral neuropathy, discuss your condition with your doctor to determine the best course of treatment:
If you experience any of these symptoms, consult with a neurologist who can recommend treatment to reduce the symptoms and help you manage the neuropathy. Look for a chiropractic neurologist who specializes in treating peripheral nerve problems.
If you are suffering from the effects of peripheral neuropathy, contact Dr. Richard Hiler. Dr. Hiler is a board-certified chiropractic neurologist who graduated from Life University of Chiropractic in Atlanta, GA. As a chiropractic neurologist, he is equipped to diagnose and treat peripheral nerve problems as well as balance and vertigo/dizziness conditions. With postgraduate training in orthopedic rehabilitation, he is also skilled in treating conditions of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, knee, ankle and foot.
Dr. Hiler takes pride in helping patients achieve their best health. Contact Dr. Hiler today at 239-330-1000 to schedule your appointment. We look forward to helping you feel your best.
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