Veterans and neuropathy peripheral neuropathy affects thousands of veterans, causing pain, numbness, and mobility challenges Neuropathies usually are symmetric and start with symptoms related to dysfunction of fibers that travel the greatest distance to their target organ It is significantly more common among veterans than in the general population, often due to factors specific to military service, such as exposure to agent orange or physical injuries sustained during combat.
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Agent orange exposure has been associated with peripheral neuropathy and other neurological conditions, such as parkinson's disease and als.
Peripheral neuropathy is a nervous system condition that causes numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness by involvement of the peripheral nervous system, that is, nerves outside the brain and spinal cord
Why are vietnam veterans concerned about peripheral neuropathy Does agent orange/dioxin cause it Some vietnam veterans have been diagnosed with peripheral. Yes, exposure to agent orange can cause peripheral neuropathy
The herbicide was contaminated with toxic dioxins that damage peripheral nerves, leading to symptoms like numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness.
