Not to mention that your feet have to bear the weight of your body every step of the way. In addition, we cram them into shoes and stand on them for long periods of time. Those hard-working feet deserve a little more attention than you’re probably giving them. Here’s what you need...
Pain Week Recently, Dr. Parker gave a presentation on Achilles Tendon Repair, while also attending Pain Week in Las Vegas to constantly further his knowledge and stay up to date with the newest research and development in the medical industry. The conference had over 2000 attendees and he was ...
Does neuropathy go away? The symptoms of peripheral neuropathymay lessen or go away over time, but in some cases they never go away. These are some ways to learn to live with it: Use pain medicines as your doctor prescribes them. What supplements calm the nervous system? Some of the bes...
Peripheral neuropathy and numbness in the feet are symptoms of diabetes caused by poor oxygen circulation in the blood. Diabetics may require medical-grade graduated compression or they may do well with over-the-counter pressure socks. Some experts say that compression socks are one of those little...
HSAN II, or congenital insensitivity to pain, is a lot like CIPA. People with HSAN II, which is also called congenital sensory neuropathy or CSN, suffer from the same kind of profound sensory loss, but they retain the ability to sweat. CIPA is an autosomal recessive disorder. This means...
Itchy feet can stem from common issues like athlete’s foot or eczema, or serious conditions like kidney disease. Learn causes and effective treatments.
Whether walking, running, exercising, or just standing, having feet that are comfortable and well-cared for (rather than aching or in pain) makes the experience must more pleasant. Therefore, knowing how to care for your feet is key. And, this isn't just about feeling good. When your ...
Walking improves circulation in the legs and feet andprevents varicose veinsand thrombosis. It also helpsease the symptoms of neuropathysuch as numbness in the feet. How to Implement the Two-Minute Walking Habit into Your Daily Routine Any sort of lifestyle change has to be accompanied by some...
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Lyrica is used to control seizures, treat nerve pain and fibromyalgia. Learn about side effects, interactions and indications.