What are the autonomic symptoms of neuropathy?

January 16, 2025


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What are the autonomic symptoms of neuropathy?

Autonomic neuropathy refers to nerve damage affecting the autonomic nervous system (ANS), which controls involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, and temperature regulation. Symptoms can vary depending on which part of the ANS is affected. Common autonomic symptoms of neuropathy include:

  1. Cardiovascular symptoms:
    • Postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure when standing, causing dizziness or fainting).
    • Abnormal heart rate (either too fast or too slow).
    • Resting tachycardia (rapid heart rate).
    • Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).
  2. Gastrointestinal symptoms:
    • Gastroparesis (delayed stomach emptying, leading to bloating, nausea, vomiting, or difficulty swallowing).
    • Constipation or diarrhea (due to impaired gut motility).
    • Difficulty in controlling bowel movements.
  3. Genitourinary symptoms:
    • Bladder dysfunction (difficulty in fully emptying the bladder or experiencing frequent urination).
    • Sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction in men or vaginal dryness and reduced libido in women).
  4. Sweating abnormalities:
    • Decreased sweating (leading to heat intolerance and dry skin).
    • Excessive sweating (often at night or in localized areas, even without physical exertion).
  5. Temperature regulation issues:
    • Heat intolerance (difficulty tolerating heat).
    • Cold intolerance (feeling excessively cold even in warm environments).
  6. Vision problems:
    • Pupillary dysfunction (difficulty adjusting to changes in light, causing blurry vision or dizziness when changing focus).

These symptoms can significantly impact daily life and may be indicative of a more severe form of neuropathy, such as diabetic neuropathy or other systemic conditions. Managing these symptoms typically involves addressing the underlying cause of the neuropathy, as well as symptomatic treatment to improve quality of life.


Neuropathy No More By JODI KNAPP Neuropathy No More is an eBook which is a compilation of all the essential information and details about the nervous system and how to keep it active and healthy. With the help of this program, one can get a relief from the symptoms of neuropathy. This eBook not only tells you about the nervous system, but also helps to provide essential information to get relief from the condition of neuropathy. It also provides information about how you can prevent this condition from coming back in the near future.