A new study found that peripheral neuropathy is linked to slow gait and impaired lower extremity performance in older adults with and without diabetes. Peripheral neuropathy is a progressive ...

Dear Doctors: I would like to know more about peripheral neuropathy. It seems like it’s pretty common, especially as you start getting older, but you never hear much about it. Why does someone get ...

An air traffic controller for more than 30 years, Eric Tandberg is used to living with stress. He has also guided himself through years of cancer treatments, including three blood stem cell ...

A new study has found evidence that vitamin D supplements may reduce chemotherapy-induced neuropathy (CIPN) in people with low levels of the vitamin. Peripheral neuropathy is often described as ...

Peripheral neuropathy refers to a condition involving damage or dysfunction of the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. These peripheral nerves play a vital role in relaying messages between the ...

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 ...

Peripheral neuropathy is a troubling side effect of certain chemotherapy drugs, known as taxanes, that are commonly used to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women assigned a 6-month intervention reported decreased chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy symptoms.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients implanted with a spinal cord simulation system reported less severe pain from baseline to follow up.

Janice asks the question: 'What Does Idiopathic Neuropathy Mean?' — -- Question: Hi. I'm Janice. I have peripheral neuropathy, but the doctor says it's idiopathic. What does that mean? Answer: ...

Neuropathy can class as a disability if a person meets certain criteria that the Social Security Administration (SSA) sets, relating to symptoms that indicate disorganized motor functions or marked ...