Peripheral neuropathy, a condition resulting from damage to the peripheral nervous system, can significantly impair a ...

We often forget to pay attention to our feet, only looking at them while in the shower, or getting a pedicure done here and ...

If you have diabetes and notice numbness, tingling, pain, or weakness in your hands or feet, see a doctor or healthcare professional, as these are early symptoms of peripheral neuropathy.

As with many diseases, good nutrition, exercise and avoiding foods and medications that may promote inflammation can help thwart the onset of peripheral neuropathy. As well, maintaining good foot care ...

It is also advisable to keep at least two pairs with good support to alternate between them while allowing them to catch air ...

Unlike some other forms of peripheral neuropathy, such as diabetes-related ... Usually, the nerves in the hands and feet are affected, but vasculitis can lead to dysfunction in multiple nerves ...

One evening, after a long day at work, Dana DuPont, 51, could barely stand up to cook dinner. Her feet were throbbing and her ...

Pain is uncommon in the foot ulcers of persons with diabetes ... Pain of the forefoot is otherwise usually the result of peripheral neuropathy, especially when it has been present for some time ...

Lucia Notterpek, Ph.D., professor and senior associate dean for research at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine ...

Painful diabetic neuropathy was associated with lower quality of life and higher rates of depression and anxiety than painless diabetic neuropathy.

Diabetes Alert Day recognizes diabetes and its complications. One condition, known as diabetic peripheral neuropathy, affects ...