Peripheral Neuropathy

💊Treatment Options

• 1Treatment focuses on identifying and managing the underlying cause where possible
• 2such as achieving tight blood sugar control in diabetic neuropathy or correcting an identified nutrient deficiency. Medications specifically used to manage nerve-related pain
• 3including certain antidepressants and anticonvulsants
• 4can significantly reduce discomfort even when the underlying nerve damage cannot be reversed. Regular foot care and inspection is particularly important for patients with reduced sensation in the feet to prevent unnoticed injuries and complications such as ulcers or infection.