What are the symptoms of sensory nerve damage?
ANSWER
- Sensory nerve damage may produce the following symptoms: Pain
- Sensitivity
- Numbness
- Tingling or prickling
- Burning
- Problems with positional awareness
From: Nerve Pain and Nerve Damage WebMD Medical Reference
Reviewed by Melinda Ratini on March 16, 2018
SOURCES:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "NINDS Peripheral Neuropathy Information Page."
Neuropathy Association: "About Peripheral Neuropathy: Facts."
Cleveland Clinic: "Peripheral neuropathy."
Muscular Dystrophy Association: "Diseases."
Weill Cornell Medical College: "Neuropathic pain."
The University of Chicago: "About Peripheral Neuropathy: Three types of peripheral nerves."
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Fact Sheet."
Neuropathy Association: "Types of neuropathy."
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "NINDS Guillain-Barre Syndrome Fact Sheet."
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SOURCES:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "NINDS Peripheral Neuropathy Information Page."
Neuropathy Association: "About Peripheral Neuropathy: Facts."
Cleveland Clinic: "Peripheral neuropathy."
Muscular Dystrophy Association: "Diseases."
Weill Cornell Medical College: "Neuropathic pain."
The University of Chicago: "About Peripheral Neuropathy: Three types of peripheral nerves."
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Fact Sheet."
Neuropathy Association: "Types of neuropathy."
American Diabetes Association: "Diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) and diabetes."
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: "NINDS Guillain-Barre Syndrome Fact Sheet."
Azhary, H. April 1 2010. Am Fam Physician, ,
Vinik, A. , 2007. Circulation
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