Roughly 25 to 30 million people in America suffer from peripheral neuropathy. Many of these patients describe neuropathic pain as a shooting or burning feeling. Others talk about numbness, pins-and-needle sensations, or tingling. In the most extreme cases, patients report unrelenting and severe pain.
Neuropathy is caused by cells misfiring, leading to abnormal sensations and changes in nerve function and nerve damage. One of the primary factors contributing to peripheral neuropathy is poorly managed diabetes. Neuropathy pain management offers a light at the end of the tunnel for many patients dealing with fluctuating or chronic discomfort.
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