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DIABETIC NEUROPATHY

Diabetic neuropathy includes disorders of the nerve root, nerve trunk, and nerve endings. When these disorders occur as a result of diabetes, the cause is felt to be secondary to either altered glucose metabolism ....MORE- Click here for Entire Article...


PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY: 
The Sympathetic Fibers

There are many kinds of nerve fibers. Two that are easy to understand are the motor fibers that let us move and the sensory fibers that let us feel. Another important group of fibers, one that is harder to understand, includes the sympathetic nerve fibers .. . . .  MORE - Click here for Entire Article . . .
    

Management Of Peripheral Neuropathy

Nerves conduct electrical impulses thereby allowing messages to travel between the brain, muscles, skin and other tissues in the body. The nerves that arise from the spine are called roots. They merge into larger bundles called trunks, and then divide . . . . MORE - Click here for Entire Article . . .



Peripheral Neuropathy: Treatment Options
For Diabetic & Small Fiber Types

Peripheral Neuropathy is commonly caused by diabetes or other small fiber-induced disorders such as alcohol or peripheral vascular disease. There are many treatment options to reduce pain, weakness or numbness.
Neuropathy Program Sheet (pdf file)
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