Peripheral neuropathy, a common complication of diabetes, is usually treated by controlling hyperglycemia. Some short-term studies have indicated that aerobic exercise can inhibit the development of ...

Neuropathy refers to symptoms caused by nerve damage, such as severe and chronic pain, tingling, numbness, cramps, and weakness. Physical therapy may be able to help reduce the symptoms of neuropathy.

Hand cooling and compression reduced the incidence of grade ≥ 2 chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) by nearly 50% in patients with breast cancer receiving taxane-based chemotherapy. Both ...

Excitement is growing over new strategies for treating or avoiding peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer. When Susan F., 51, was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2012, she was given ...

Peripheral neuropathy can develop as a complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). You may find similar treatments for both, but your doctor is best equipped to determine what medications may work for ...

Each month, The Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. Diabetic peripheral ...

The pain and numbness from chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy — commonly referred to as CIPN — can severely impact the lives of patients with cancer, though there are ways that patients can ...

Peripheral neuropathy symptoms often begin with pain or tingling in the hands and feet. Peripheral neuropathy is not common in children. Early diagnosis gives a better chance of reversing nerve damage ...