In September 2015, Rebecca Cole noticed tingling in her toes. Within a few weeks, the tingling changed to numbness, which spread to the soles of her feet. Cole had never had chronic or serious back ...

A Michigan State University researcher has found that diet and food insecurity may contribute to the development of ...

Each month, The Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. Diabetic peripheral ...

Dear Doctor: My dad is 65 years old and has Type 2 diabetes. He recently developed pain in his feet, which his doctor says is peripheral neuropathy. What is that, and what treatments are available?

Your hands and feet contain thousands of delicate nerve fibers that carry crucial messages between your brain and the rest of your body. When these nerves become damaged, they often send warning ...

Peripheral neuropathy damages peripheral nerves, causing numbness, tingling, and weakness, often starting in the feet and hands. Causes include vitamin deficiencies, certain medications, alcohol abuse ...

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Irreversible nerve damage to the lower limbs is a common side effect of chemotherapy, yet up to 50% of patients are missing out on vital foot care that could significantly ease their symptoms, ...

One Michigan State University researcher discovered our diets may play a key role as to why some people develop this ...

Peripheral neuropathy, as defined by the American Cancer Society, is a condition caused by damage to the peripheral nervous ...