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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

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Is a type of:

Autoimmune diseases of the nervous system • Peripheral nervous system diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Symptoms

Balance problems
Weakness
Leaking urine
Vision loss
Low blood pressure on standing
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Medicine for nerve pain

Other treatments

Supportive care
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