A randomized controlled trial indicates that a vegan diet may be beneficial in relieving diabetic nerve pain….
Read More »New Wearable Device Detects Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy
Developed by Taiwanese researchers, the device can hang on a pair of glasses and is called a "pupillometer." …
Read More »Peripheral Neuropathy Associated with CV Disease and Stroke in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Testing for peripheral neuropathy may provide a way to identify individuals at higher risk of cardiovascular events….
Read More »SUDOSCAN: Early Identification of Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathies
SUDOSCAN: Early Identification of Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathies SUDOSCAN+ is a test that provides an accurate evaluation of sweat gland function focusing on small nerve fibers within the peripheral nervous system innervating the sweat glands. SUDOSCAN+ measures the ability of the sweat glands to release chloride ions in response to an …
Read More »Painful Neuropathy and Increasing Blood Pressure
Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDPN) has been associated with higher nocturnal blood pressure in patients….
Read More »Using Corneal Microscopy to Detect Neuropathy in Prediabetes
Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) could be used and adopted as a surrogate marker for small-fiber neuropathy in patients with diabetes or risk of diabetes….
Read More »Tapentadol-ER for the Treatment of Diabetes Associated Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
The FDA recently approved tapentadol-ER (Nucynta ER) for the treatment of peripheral neuropathy in diabetics….
Read More »Standard Tests Can Miss Pediatric Diabetic Neuropathy
Noninvasive methods for screening pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes for peripheral diabetic neuropathy (DN) have low sensitivity, according to a systematic review….
Read More »Reversing Neuropathic Pain in Diabetes
Mechanism for diabetic neuropathy may be….
Read More »Rate of Peripheral Neuropathy in Youth with Type 2 Diabetes
Recent pilot study indicates that the incidence is alarmingly high….
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