According to experts, the most common conditions caused by long-term diabetes are neuropathy or peripheral nerve damage. Statistics by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...

Diabetic neuropathy is the most common neuropathy in industrialized countries, and it is associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations. The vast majority of patients with clinical ...

(4) Denervated bands of Schwann cells. Multifocal diabetic neuropathy. Cross section of a paraffin-embedded superficial peroneal nerve specimen from a patient with a subacute progressive ...

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) may help provide pain relief for people with diabetic neuropathy. However, more research is necessary. Some research suggests that high and low ...

Diabetic foot problems are common throughout the world, and result in major medical, social and economic consequences for the patients, their families, and society. Foot ulcers are likely to be of ...

In summary, preventing diabetic neuropathy involves a combination of good blood sugar control, regular exercise, a healthy diet, weight management, proper foot care, and routine medical check-ups.

GP Dr Roger Henderson provides an overview of the chronic complications of diabetes and the key preventive measures ...