Here are some key points about urinary tract infection. More detail and supporting information is in the main article. 1  40-50% of women have at least one urinary tract infection (UTI) during their lifetime. 2  20-30% have a recurrent UTI (2 infections in 6 months, or more than 3 infections a year).
What Is It: Peripheral neuropathy is caused by damage to the nerves in the leg or foot, anywhere along their path from the spine down to the feet. It is the most common cause of burning pain in feet. Causes: Various medical conditions e.g. diabetes, injury e.g. fractures, infections e.g. shingles or medication. In approximately 30% of cases the cause is unknown
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Hand numbness is usually caused by damage, irritation or compression of one of the nerves or a branch of one of the nerves in your arm and wrist. Diseases affecting the peripheral nerves, such as diabetes, also can cause numbness, although with diabetes similar symptoms usually occur first in your feet.