Conditions

Drinking too much can alter level of nutrients such as thiamine, folate, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12 which are important for nerve conduction. Deficiency of these vitamins due to chronic alcoholism results in alcoholic neuropathy. It affects the movement and sensation of arms and legs.

Diabetic neuropathy is the serious condition for people suffering from diabetes as it leads to nerve damage. Neuropathy normally happens when there is rise in blood sugar levels. The signs and symptoms usually take several years to appear

Peripheral neuropathy refers to the damage of peripheral nervous system which leads to the numbness and tingling sensation in the hands and feet. It can also leads to improper gait and muscle weakness especially in the feet.