Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Q: I have diabetes and have been told I have peripheral neuropathy as a result. What kind of exercising can I do? — J.J. Gruber, Newark, N.J. A: The ...
Physical therapy focuses on improving movement, safety, and overall function. For people with peripheral neuropathy, goals usually include reducing pain, improving strength, enhancing balance, and ...
After enduring a two-year diagnostic odyssey, Gregory Maassen received a diagnosis of a postinfectious form of peripheral ...
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.
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 ...