Neuropathy

What does "Neuropathy" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Neuropathy is a medical term for nerve damage. It often causes weakness, numbness, and pain, usually in the hands and feet. It can result from various health conditions such as diabetes or injuries. The pain from neuropathy is often described as a burning or tingling sensation.

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