Neuropathy Quiz By Patrick Lowe, D.C.
Rank Each Question 1-10
1 means it rarely happens or is very very mild
10 means it is Severe or Constant
___My hands feel like I am wearing invisible gloves on them or my feet feel like I am wearing invisible socks on them.
___I feel like someone is stabbing me with a thousand pins or needles.
___I am sensitive to being touched, causing sensations of burning, freezing or electric shocks.
___I am tormented by numbness, tingling or loss of feeling in my arms, hands or legs
___My hands go weak, I drop things.
_____ Total Score
Single question scoring
1 to 5 in any question you probably have mild to moderate neuropathy
5 to 10 in any question you probably have moderate to severe neuropathy
Total Scores
2 to 5 may indicate mild neuropathy
6 to 15 may indicate moderate neuropathy
15 or higher may be considered severe neuropathy
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