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Old 08-26-2017, 12:10 AM
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Originally Posted by SecondChances View Post
I have terrible weakness and VERY noticeable loss of muscle mass. The muscle mass became very evident over the last 2 years but I just assumed it was due to my inactivity. Today I was reading that the loss of the muscle tissue or atrophy is associated with the neuropathy and not necessarily the direct result of the lack of movement. Some members say that despite a good exercise routine the muscles are not rebuilding and in some cares continue to deteriorate. Anyone here have experience or thoughts on this?
SC,

Check out http://www.foundation.org/living-wel...style/exercise

It is a Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy......exercise and or/PT very encouraging.


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