Peripheral Neuropathy
Alternate Names : Neuritis - Peripheral, Neuropathy - Peripheral, Peripheral Neuritis
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Peripheral Neuropathy Prevention
If a prolonged procedure or immobility is expected, appropriate measures (such as padding vulnerable areas) can done beforehand to reduce this risk.
Some people have a hereditary predisposition for neuropathy. Such people need to be especially careful to limit alcohol and manage other medical problems closely.
All people can reduce the risk of neuropathy through a balanced diet, limited exposure to alcohol, and maintaining good control of diabetes and other medical problems, if present.
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