Episode 13 - Neuropathy Explained: Small Fibre Nerve Damage, Symptoms & Recovery

In this clinical episode, I break down small fibre neuropathy in a clear, science-backed and accessible way.After experiencing months of numbness, tingling and burning pain that I initially dismissed, a simple neurological pin-prick test revealed significant sensory loss up to my elbows and mid-calves. In this episode, I share that experience and explain what is actually happening inside the body.You’ll learn:• What small fibre neuropathy is• Why symptoms can include burning, numbness, electric shock sensations or reduced sensation• How small fibre nerves overlap with autonomic dysfunction and conditions like POTS• Common causes including autoimmune disease, vitamin deficiencies, diabetes, infection and chemotherapy• Why nerve healing is slower than muscle recoveryAs always, this podcast is educational and not a substitute for individual medical advice. If you are experiencing new or worsening neurological symptoms, speak to your healthcare professional.Stay informed. Stay curious. And take up space in your healthcare story.