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.
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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
Trying to get my husband to stay in bed during the night. Any ideas?
26 AnswersJudithmommy1 Replied Mar 30, 2024Has anyone tried qEEG brain mapping neurofeedback training, which supposedly helps dementia?
3 AnswersFawnby Answered Dec 30, 2023How does one process being a caregiver if your in your eighties while suffering from neuropathy?
3 AnswersMeDolly Answered Oct 19, 2023How do I cope with a husband who is miserable and in constant pain? No intimacy as has no feelings because of neuropathy.
10 AnswersRedVanAnnie Answered Oct 13, 2023
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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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