Sounds very familiar, though luckily no pain yet, just numbness.

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Feb 5, 2023
8:45:06pm

byujdmba All-American

But I've hurt my feet a few times due to lack of sensation and not pulling back from something in time.

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Idiopathic peripheral neuropathy.

byujdmba

2/5/23 8:19pm

Sorry. My wife has idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (no cure & deadly)

Trent

2/5/23 8:27pm

I did research on iPAH disease at Stanford for a summer. It's a monster.

EQD2

2/5/23 8:36pm

The hopeful drug right now that should be available in ‘24 is Sotatercept. I had

Trent

2/5/23 8:50pm

Neuropathy is in large part the reason I have a job. Not so much idiopathic, but

Powerbait DPM

2/5/23 8:36pm

Are there any promising advances in treatment? I hear claims but skeptical

Tmoney1969

2/5/23 8:38pm

If it’s painful, yes. Numbness? Not too much to get that back.

IGlowInTheDark

2/5/23 8:43pm

Thanks. Not diabetic but...

byujdmba

2/5/23 8:43pm

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Tmoney1969

2/5/23 8:37pm

My wife has similar issues

PCCoug

2/5/23 8:40pm

I’ve had the same thing for at least 15 years

DrBYU

2/5/23 8:41pm

Sounds very familiar, though luckily no pain yet, just numbness.

byujdmba

2/5/23 8:45pm

I think the most promising therapies are red light and stem cell

marcusaurelius

2/5/23 9:42pm

Quite a male heredity thing with peripheral neuropathy as I understand

LAtoProvotoSLC

2/5/23 10:26pm

I’ve had what I have self diagnosed as mild neuropathy for 5 years…numbness…

Cobra Cougar

2/5/23 10:44pm

I’ve also noticed that massaging the calves can help alleviate the pain.

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