Neuropathy care in Tulsa, OK

Relief for Tingling, Burning, and Numb Hands and Feet

Neuropathy is a condition caused by damaged nerve cells, and it is often linked to autoimmune diseases, infections, diabetes, tumors, or hereditary conditions. Peripheral neuropathy affects over 20 million people in the United States, and if you live in Tulsa and are dealing with nerve symptoms, Fike Chiropractic can help you understand what is going on and build a plan to feel better.

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Common Neuropathy Symptoms

Nerve damage can show up differently from one person to the next. Symptoms often start in the feet or hands and may slowly spread. Many patients in Tulsa tell us about:

  • Tingling, “pins and needles,” or burning pain
  • Numbness or reduced feeling in the feet, legs, hands, or arms
  • Muscle spasms, cramping, or weakness
  • Difficulty moving your arms or legs, or trouble with balance
  • Muscle atrophy over time
  • Nausea or sensitivity to touch in some cases

What Can Cause Nerve Damage

Neuropathy has many possible causes. Diabetes is one of the most common, but autoimmune diseases, infections, tumors, and hereditary conditions can also play a role. Pressure on a nerve from a misaligned spine, an old injury, or poor posture can add to nerve irritation. Because the causes vary, we start with a careful history and exam so your care plan fits your situation.

How We Approach Neuropathy at Our Tulsa Office

Our goal is to ease your symptoms, support the health of your nervous system, and help you stay active. Depending on your exam findings, your plan may include:

  • Chiropractic adjustments to improve spinal alignment and reduce pressure on irritated nerves. Learn more about chiropractic care.
  • Acupuncture to help calm nerve pain and support circulation. See how acupuncture may fit into your plan.
  • Therapies and exercises to improve strength, balance, and movement in the affected areas.
  • Nutrition and lifestyle guidance to support healthy nerves and blood sugar habits.

If your neuropathy is related to a condition like diabetes, we are happy to work alongside your primary care provider so your care stays coordinated.

What to Expect at Your First Visit

We begin by listening to your story: when the symptoms started, what makes them better or worse, and how they affect your daily life. We then perform an exam and explain our findings in plain language. You will leave knowing what we recommend, how often we suggest visits, and what you can do at home between appointments.

Neuropathy Questions From Tulsa Patients

What is neuropathy?

Neuropathy is a condition in which nerve cells are damaged and no longer send signals the way they should. It commonly causes tingling, burning, numbness, weakness, or pain, most often in the hands and feet.

What are the first signs of peripheral neuropathy?

Early signs often include tingling or numbness in the toes or fingers, a burning sensation, or feet that feel “asleep.” Over time, symptoms can spread upward and may include muscle weakness, cramping, or trouble with balance.

Can a chiropractor help with neuropathy?

Chiropractic care may help when spinal misalignment or nerve pressure is contributing to your symptoms. At Fike Chiropractic in Tulsa, OK , we evaluate your spine and nervous system and create a plan aimed at easing symptoms and improving function. Results vary from person to person.

Do you treat neuropathy caused by diabetes?

Yes, we see patients whose neuropathy is related to diabetes. We focus on comfort, movement, and lifestyle support, and we are glad to coordinate with your medical doctor so your care works together.

Is acupuncture used for neuropathy?

Many patients find acupuncture helpful for nerve-related discomfort. We will let you know during your exam whether it is a good fit for your symptoms.

Can nutrition affect nerve health?

Yes. Blood sugar control, vitamin levels, and overall diet can all influence nerve health. Our nutritional consultations help you make practical changes that support your nervous system.

How do I schedule a neuropathy evaluation in Tulsa?

You can request an appointment online or call us at (918) 664-8281. We will find a time that works for you and explain what to expect before your first visit.

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Take the First Step Toward Calmer Nerves

You do not have to keep living with tingling, burning, or numbness. Call (918) 664-8281 or request a visit today, and let the team at Fike Chiropractic help you get moving with more comfort.

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