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I quit all alcohol 12/30/16, still smoke but less than a pak a day, recent colonoscopy had polyps removed that were precancerous, very heavy drinker most of my 62 yrs. I have sensory polyneuropathy diagnosed by a neurologist who prescribed gabapentin. are there any other treatments for this or is it a just learn to live with deal? I don t take anything else for it with my cirrhosis, my feet especially hurt n numb fingers but I
Mon, 30 Apr 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Varinder's Response
Hello,
Along with Gabapentin drug, also take Methylcobalamin drug. In addition, take a well-nourished diet.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Varinder Joshi
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Can Sensory Polyneuropathy Be Treated?
Hello, Along with Gabapentin drug, also take Methylcobalamin drug. In addition, take a well-nourished diet. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Varinder Joshi