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Alcoholic neuropathy

Disease Alcoholic liver diseaseAlcoholism

Alcoholic neuropathy
Definition
Alcoholic neuropathy is damage to the nerves that results from excessive drinking of alcohol.

 


Alcoholic neuropathy
Definition
Alcoholic neuropathy is a disorder involving decreased nerve functioning caused by damage that results from excessive drinking of alcohol.

Alcoholic neuropathy
Alternate Names : Neuropathy - alcoholic, Alcoholic polyneuropathy
Definition ...

Alcoholic neuropathy Symptoms
Review Date: 06/24/2009
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Daniel B.

Alcoholic neuropathy (nerve damage associated with excessive alcohol consumption)
Diabetes (chronic disease that affects your body’s ability to use sugar for energy)
Guillain-Barre syndrome (autoimmune nerve disorder) ...

Alcoholic neuropathy
Carcinomatous neuropathy (breast or lung cancer)
Diabetic neuropathy
Entrapment neuropathies (carpal tunnel, cubital tunnel, radial tunnel, tarsal tunnel, meralgia paresthetica, peroneal neuropathy)
Guillain-Barré syndrome ...

Alcoholic neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy
Nerve effects of uremia (from kidney failure)
Traumatic injury to a nerve
Guillain-Barre syndrome
Diphtheria
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Brachial plexopathy
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (hereditary) ...

Alcoholic Neuropathy Symptoms: The Link Between Alcohol Addiction and Nerve Damage
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Alcoholic Neuropathy ...

Alcoholic neuropathy
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Axillary nerve dysfunction
Becker's muscular dystrophy
Brachial plexopathy
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cervical spondylosis
Common peroneal nerve dysfunction ...

Alcoholic neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy
Disorders involving scarring and hardening (sclerosis) tissues
Guillain Barre syndrome or other diseases that inflame nerves
HIV and AIDS
Inherited nerve disorders
Parkinson's disease ...

Alcoholic Neuropathy ... cramps in calf muscles, clumsiness, muscle wasting
Alcoholic polyneuropathy ... reduced deep tendon reflexes
Alcoholic, reversible acute muscular ... weakness, muscle cramp, muscle ache
Alcoholism ...

Alcohol excess - alcoholic neuropathy is the name given to peripheral neuropathy that affects some alcoholics. The high alcohol levels in the body cause the nerve damage.

brain degeneration and alcoholic neuropathy
cirrhosis of the liver, a chronic disease that causes destruction of liver cells and loss of liver function
depression, insomnia, anxiety, and suicide
high blood pressure ...

Although alcoholic peripheral neuropathy may contribute to muscle weakness and atrophy by injuring the motor nerves controlling muscle movement, alcoholic neuropathy more commonly affects sensory fibers.

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Alcohol and Pregnancy
Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease
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Alcoholic Liver Disease
Alcoholic Neuropathy ...

See also: Neuropathy, Symptom, Injury, Prevention, Peripheral neuropathy

Disease Alcoholic liver diseaseAlcoholism

 
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