SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - November is National Diabetes Awareness Month! 37,000,000 Americans have diabetes - a condition where your body doesn’t make insulin, or doesn’t use it well. 50 to 70 percent ...

Your nervous system is a key force behind so many important bodily functions. But when your peripheral nerves—those found outside of the brain and spinal cord—are damaged, it can cause pain and ...

In the realm of health hurdles that touch countless lives, neuropathy is a formidable challenge experienced by many. Imagine, for a moment, the sensation of a thousand needles pricking your skin or ...

A wearable electrical-stimulation and vibration-therapy system designed by engineering students might be just what the doctor ordered for people experiencing foot pain and balance loss due to diabetic ...

Millions worldwide suffer from the daily discomfort of painful, sore, and swollen feet. This widespread issue can be attributed to many factors, ranging from the inevitable effects of ageing to the ...

Millions of Americans suffer from diabetes and its complications including painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy of the feet. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a debilitating progressive disease with ...

Medically reviewed by Sarah Richards, DPM Diabetes is a common cause of nerve damage that can cause a burning sensation in your feet. You can wear properly fitting shoes to relieve a burning sensation ...

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For people suffering from the burning, tingling and shooting pain of neuropathy, current treatments are limited and often fail to bring lasting relief. But help may be on the horizon. Subscribe to our ...

A $3.6 million award from the National Institutes of Health will allow neurosurgical, neurology and neuroscience researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine ...

Neuropathy describes a condition where the body experiences a slow degradation of the nerve endings. The nerves feature a “myelin sheath” that covers the ends. Neuropathy patients see a diminishment ...