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Itching that can't be relieved, pins and needles or crawling sensations, hypersensitivity to hot and cold, unexplained tingling or numbness in fingers and toes, weakness, pain - all are symptoms experienced by people who suffer peripheral nerve disease.

Dr. Jose Ochoa, medical director of the neuromuscular unit at Portland's Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center where a highly trained team specializes in treating and researching nerve dysfunctions, sympathizes.

Peripheral nerve problems are common, Ochoa said. Causes include physical injury such as trauma suffered in accidents; jobs in which nerves are repeatedly pinched; generalized illness (such as diabetes, kidney disease, vitamin deficiency, alcoholism, cancers in which nerve fibers decay. Click For More


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