Neuropathy in the Elderly
Information and articles for seniors and caregivers dealing with conditions or complications that cause malfunction of the nerves.
Neuropathy Articles
An Overview of Diabetic Neuropathy
Nerve damage is a serious condition that is associated with diabetes and can lead many health problems.
0 Comments5 Common Complications from Diabetes
Even when blood sugar levels are properly managed, individuals with diabetes can develop serious health concerns. Learn the signs and symptoms to watch out for.
2 CommentsElderly at 69
It's not just my mind that makes me feel old. It's my body, too. And in a society that seems to value youth over everything else, it's a struggle not to feel less-than.
3 CommentsCaregiver Remedies for Senior Foot Pain
Arthritis, poor circulation, neuropathy, gout and plantar fasciitis can cause seniors to experience foot pain and discomfort. Experienced caregivers share their tips for managing foot pain, which can improve a senior’s mobility and quality of life.
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Neuropathy Questions
Neuropathy is making it difficult to live independently, what are my options?
4 AnswersJoAnn29 Answered Nov 8, 2024Visuospatial deficit advice, please?
12 AnswersLBlondie12 Replied Aug 10, 2024Anyone else have to take care of someone with dementia and neuropathy?
3 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Jul 29, 2024Has anyone had bad numbness and stiffness in their feet and ankles and can hardly walk? I have neuropathy. Is there anything that helped you?
15 AnswersTouchMatters Answered Jul 7, 2024
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7 CommentsVal622 Commented Apr 2020I’ve officially reached the “I give up” stage.
23 CommentsRiverdale Commented Aug 2019Am I mistaken?
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