Learn about Nerve Disorder Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Nerve Disorder and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

About Nerve Disorder

A nerve disorder, also known as neuropathy, refers to a range of conditions affecting the peripheral nervous system, the network of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. A neurologist diagnoses and manages these disorders, which can result from diabetes, infections, autoimmune diseases, trauma, or genetic factors. Symptoms vary widely and may include numbness, tingling, pain, muscle weakness, and coordination problems. Diagnosis involves a detailed neurological examination, nerve conduction studies, electromyography (EMG), and sometimes blood tests or imaging. Treatment is tailored to the underlying cause and may include medications for pain relief, physical therapy, lifestyle modifications, and in some cases, surgical interventions to relieve nerve compression. Early diagnosis and management are crucial to prevent permanent nerve damage and improve quality of life.

Key Highlights

    Comprehensive diagnosis of the root cause of nerve dysfunction.Personalized treatment plans combining medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes.Non-invasive diagnostic tools like nerve conduction studies and EMG for accurate assessment.Focus on pain management and improving neurological function.Multidisciplinary approach often involving pain specialists and physical therapists.Aims to halt disease progression and prevent permanent nerve damage./ul

Who is this surgery for?

  • Persistent numbness, tingling (paresthesia), or burning sensations in the hands or feet.
  • Unexplained muscle weakness, cramps, or twitching (fasciculations).
  • Sharp, jabbing, or throbbing nerve pain (neuralgia).
  • Loss of coordination, balance problems, or frequent stumbling.
  • Symptoms associated with conditions like diabetes, shingles, autoimmune diseases (e.g., Guillain-Barré syndrome), or vitamin deficiencies.
  • History of trauma, repetitive stress, or nerve compression (e.g., carpal tunnel syndrome).
  • Autonomic symptoms like dizziness, abnormal sweating, or digestive issues linked to nerve dysfunction.

How to prepare

  • Compile a detailed medical history, including all symptoms, their duration, and any known underlying conditions.
  • Bring a list of all current medications, supplements, and allergies.
  • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to the consultation and any diagnostic tests.
  • For tests like EMG, avoid using lotions or oils on the skin on the day of the procedure.
  • Follow specific instructions regarding fasting or medication adjustments if blood tests are planned.
  • Be prepared to discuss lifestyle factors such as alcohol consumption and diet.

Risks & possible complications

  • Diagnostic procedures like EMG may cause temporary discomfort, bruising, or minor bleeding at the needle site.
  • Medications (e.g., for pain or seizures) can have side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or gastrointestinal issues.
  • Potential for incomplete pain relief or symptom management.
  • Progression of the underlying condition despite treatment.
  • Rare risks from specific interventions, such as infection or nerve injury from a nerve block or surgical procedure.
  • Adverse reactions to contrast dye if advanced imaging is required.

Recovery & hospital stay

  • Recovery is highly variable and depends on the specific disorder and treatment. Many management plans are long-term.
  • For diagnostic tests, normal activities can typically be resumed immediately.
  • Post-procedure care for therapeutic injections may involve resting the area and applying ice.
  • Adherence to prescribed medication schedules and physical therapy exercises is critical.
  • Regular follow-up appointments with the neurologist to monitor progress and adjust treatment.
  • Implementing lifestyle changes such as maintaining optimal blood sugar levels (for diabetic neuropathy), a balanced diet, and regular gentle exercise.
  • Managing pain through prescribed techniques and avoiding activities that exacerbate symptoms.
  • checked Typical hospital stay: 0 days (typically outpatient) to 3-5 days (for complex cases or surgery)
  • checked Expected recovery time: Varies widely; from ongoing management for chronic conditions to several weeks/months post-surgical intervention

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering nerve disorder in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for nerve disorder compare across other countries where we have data.

Country Estimated cost range Typical stay Recovery time View details
India INR 1.5 Thousand – 50 Thousand 0 days (typically outpatient) to 3-5 days (for complex cases or surgery) ~ Varies widely; from ongoing management for chronic conditions to several weeks/months post-surgical intervention Know More
Turkey TRY 5.25 Thousand – 175 Thousand 0 days (typically outpatient) to 3-5 days (for complex cases or surgery) ~ Varies widely; from ongoing management for chronic conditions to several weeks/months post-surgical intervention Know More

Top hospitals for Nerve Disorder in India

These partner hospitals in India have dedicated neurology teams and experience managing patients undergoing nerve disorder.

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Manipal Hospital Gurgaon

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Manipal Hospital Jayanagar

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Manipal Hospital Varthur Road

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Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram

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Manipal Hospital Mysore

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Manipal Hospital Salem

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Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road

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Manipal Hospital Vijayawada

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Manipal Hospital Whitefield

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Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur

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Manipal Hospital Rangapani

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Manipal Hospital Siliguri

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Manipal Hospital Jaipur

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Manipal Hospital Doddaballapur

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Manipal Hospital Salt Lake

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Manipal Hospital Goa

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Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road

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Manipal Hospital Ranchi

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Manipal Hospital Millers Road

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Artemis Hospital Gurgaon

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Manipal Hospital Kharadi

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Manipal Hospital Patiala

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KMC Hospital Mangalore

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Neurologists for Nerve Disorder

Explore experienced neurologists who regularly perform nerve disorder and provide pre- and post-operative care in India.

Dr. Bindu Thankappan
  • 18 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Tamil, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 900
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MediFyr Plus Miot Hospital Chennai, Chennai

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Dr. AK Roy
  • 46 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore

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Dr. Uday Murgod
  • 25 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
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December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore

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Dr. Vivek Iyer
  • 13 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi, Tamil
Consult Charge ₹ 500

MediFyr Plus SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Chennai

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Dr. Rithesh R Nair
  • 13 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi, Tamil
Consult Charge ₹ 500

MediFyr Plus SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Chennai

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Dr. Pradyut Ranjan Bhuyan
  • 19 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneshwar

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Dr. Laxmidhar Parhi
  • 26 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1250
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneshwar

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Dr. LAKSHMI PRIYA INAPAKOLLA
  • 8 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Kamineni Hospital, Tadigadapa, vijayawada

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Dr. Aakash Agrawal
  • 9 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneshwar

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Dr. KRISHNAVENI VANAPALA
  • 5 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Kamineni Hospital, Tadigadapa, vijayawada

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Dr. NAREDDY SANDEEP REDDY
  • 3 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
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MediFyr Plus Kamineni Hospital LB Nagar, Hyderabad

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Dr. KAMLESH M CHAWDA
  • 32 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
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MediFyr Plus Kamineni Hospital LB Nagar, Hyderabad

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Dr. Apurva Nagesh Sharma
  • 11 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1200
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Gurgaon, Gurgaon

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Dr. DR M. LAKSHMI LAVANYA
  • 7 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Kamineni Hospital LB Nagar, Hyderabad

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Dr. Shishir Pandey
  • 8 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 700
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad, Ghaziabad

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Dr. Jay Dip Ray Chaudhuri
  • 32 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 900
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore

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Dr. Pramod Krishnan
  • 19 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore

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Dr. Manjunath Mahadevappa
  • 15 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore

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Dr. Veena Vedartham
  • 14 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
Available Today
December: 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore

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Dr. Neeraj Kumar
  • 13 Years Experience
  • Neurologist
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1000
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Metro Hospital, Sector 11, Noida

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