Myth: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is only a concern for people with long-term diabetes. Fact: DPN can develop...
Blog Articles
Take Steps Today: Preventing, Detecting, and Slowing the Progression of DPN
Being diagnosed with diabetes raises a variety of concerns, but one many people aren’t aware of is this: Up to half of...
The Light at the End of the Tunnel: Finding Hope Through Volunteering
This is the first installment of a three-part series leading up to the exciting re-launch of the U.S. Pain Foundation...
5 TIPS FOR SELF-MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN: TRIED AND TRUE METHODS FROM SOMEONE WHO UNDERSTANDS
By Rebecca McKinsey Self-management is perhaps the most accessible, most affordable, and lowest-risk form of treatment...
A COMPLEX EQUATION: TREATING NEUROPATHIC PAIN OFTEN INVOLVES A HOST OF SPECIALISTS
By Rebecca McKinsey Because of the complex nature of neuropathic pain, and its many causes, a wide variety of...
HOW TO FIND THE RIGHT SPECIALISTS TO TREAT YOUR NEUROPATHIC PAIN
By Rebecca McKinsey The treatment of neuropathic pain is not one-size-fits-all, and knowing where to start can be...
INITIALLY A BATTLEFIELD ANESTHETIC, KETAMINE IS A BURGEONING TREATMENT FOR NEUROPATHIC PAIN
By Kirsten Ballard “Horse tranquilizer,” “Special K,” and other misnomers. For much of its known existence, ketamine...
NAVIGATING THE CLASSES OF MEDICATIONS USED TO TREAT NEUROPATHIC PAIN: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
By Ashley Hattle People living with neuropathic pain face an uphill battle in their efforts to achieve symptom relief,...
NEUROPATHIC PAIN GLOSSARY
THE FOUR MAIN CAUSES OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN Disease: Many diseases can cause neuropathic pain, but 30% of cases are due...
NEW 988 LIFELINE A VALUABLE TOOL FOR INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS
By Rebecca McKinsey People dealing with mental health crises who are looking for a supportive ear and effective help...
PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY: A LESSER-KNOWN OPTION FOR INTRACTABLE NEUROPATHIC PAIN
By Kirsten Ballard When people living with neuropathic pain are referred to Kyle Eberlin, MD, they sometimes wonder if...
REDUCING THE IMPACT OF PAIN SIGNALS: HOW TO KNOW IF AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROMODULATION DEVICE IS RIGHT FOR YOU
By Ashley Hattle Chronic neuropathic pain can take a toll on many parts of an individual’s life, and often requires a...