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Jul 14, 2015Breakthrough Research in Treatments for Chronic Pain
An international research team led by Boston Children’s Hospital, released findings on June 17, 2015, in the journal Neuron that describes a breakthrough in treating chronic pain. Drawing from human… -
Jul 9, 2015How to Give a Foot Massage
Foot massage sometimes relieves the pain and discomfort of PN. Whether you are giving or receiving the foot massage, there are steps you can take to make the experience more… -
Jun 2, 2015
Discovery Unveils Novel Drug Targets to Halt Peripheral Neuropathies…
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, reported new research that highlights how nerves – whether harmed by disease or traumatic injury – start to die, a… -
May 12, 2015Ezy Tai Chi: A Simpler Practice for Seniors
As a form of exercise, tai chi increasingly appeals to the growing proportion of older adults that looks for alternative and convenient ways to exercise for health. Originally developed for… -
May 12, 2015Efficacy and Safety of Qutenzatm (8% Capsaicin Patch)
Neuropathy is one of the most common long-term complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) and painful neuropathy can be challenging to treat. There is no consensus on optimal treatment and many… -
May 1, 2015New Study Shows Tapentadol Extended Release May Significantly Reduce Average Pain for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
With more than 26 million people in the US living with diabetes, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 60-70% of them will develop nerve damage called neuropathy… -
Mar 13, 2015Signs of Stress
Certain amounts of anxiety are all part of life for people of all age groups, but stress can become overwhelming for seniors. The thought of living alone and the loss…