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Painful Peripheral Neuropathy

Post a new topicby livingwith on Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:34 pm


I have HIV-related polyperipheral neuropathy My feet, lower legs, and arms burn and sting and the pain is intolerable. I also experience muscle weakness and have to walk with a cane. I cannot walk very far, sit or stand for any length of time. I also have suprapubic pain as well as burning and stinging upon urination. I am taking opiods around the clock in ever increasing doses. In 1 week my doctors are planning on performing a spinal epidural injection with corticosteroids but I have rea...Read the full article

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