Author: Leonard Kreicas
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Finding Real Relief:How Acupuncture’s Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science for Neuropathy Neuropathy, a complex condition marked by disruptive pain, numbness, and a host of uncomfortable sensations, casts a long shadow on the daily lives of many. While conventional treatments offer relief for some, others understandably seek alternative paths. Enter acupuncture, an age-old practice from the…
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If you have diabetic neuropathy, you know that every step matters. Nerve pain, tingling, and numbness can make walking painful or even dangerous. The right pair of shoes can help protect your feet, improve your balance, and reduce your risk of wounds or falls. Here’s what you need to know — plus our top picks…
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If you have relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) and your current medication isn’t keeping the disease under control, your neurologist might discuss Lemtrada (alemtuzumab) as a possible option. This is not a first-line treatment — it’s generally reserved for people whose MS remains active despite trying other medications — but for some, it can significantly reduce…
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The severe cold gripping Canada over a recent winter weekend may affect people with neuropathy more than most people. According a news article in northumberlandnews.com, “People with medical conditions such as diabetes, peripheral neuropathy and disease affecting blood vessels are at a greater risk for frost bite and hypothermia.” Winter’s cold is no joke, especially…