Home Menu

Site Navigation



New Member Introductions Welcome to our community! Come in and introduce yourself to other members!!

NeuroTalk Support Groups > > >

Peripheral neuropathy

 
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
Old 02-28-2013, 06:06 PM #5
mrsD's Avatar
mrsD mrsD is offline
Wisest Elder Ever
  
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Great Lakes
Posts: 33,508
15 yr Member
mrsD mrsD is offline
Wisest Elder Ever
mrsD's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Great Lakes
Posts: 33,508
15 yr Member
Lightbulb
Quote:
Originally Posted by Thomas C View Post
Hello Angela,
I too have been recently diagnosed. I have the tingling and burning in the hands and feet. I don't really have the slipping you describe but if I close my eyes, I lose my balance. It has something to do with somata sensory function. (I won't pretend to say I understand it.) Maybe this is what you have. The nerve conduction test will tell you. Best wishes.
Welcome to NeuroTalk:

Losing balance when your eyes are closed is called Romberg's sign...and comes when B12 is low.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romberg%27s_test
__________________
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.-- Galileo Galilei

************************************

.
Weezie looking at petunias 8.25.2017


****************************
These forums are for mutual support and information sharing only. The forums are not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment provided by a qualified health care provider. Always consult your doctor before trying anything you read here.
mrsD is offline   Reply With QuoteReply With Quote
"Thanks for this!" says:
(Broken Wings) (03-02-2013)
 

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Health Advice for Peripheral Neuropathy & Drug Induced/ Toxic Neuropathy Jesse M Peripheral Neuropathy 78 08-01-2015 08:59 PM
Peripheral neuropathy Ruth Bauer Medications & Treatments 1 09-21-2012 12:46 PM
Peripheral Neuropathy angusannie Peripheral Neuropathy 7 07-09-2010 08:53 PM
Help with Peripheral Neuropathy monika Peripheral Neuropathy 16 04-08-2010 01:52 PM
Peripheral Neuropathy -MMN crstr Peripheral Neuropathy 1 11-28-2009 07:59 PM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:28 PM.


Powered by vBulletin • Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.

vBulletin Optimisation provided by vB Optimise (Lite) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2025 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.
 

NeuroTalk Forums

Helping support those with neurological and related conditions.

 

All posts copyright their original authors.

The material on this site is for informational purposes only,
and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment
provided by a qualified health care provider.

Always consult your doctor before trying anything you read here.

Home