Diabetic Neuropathy
What Are the Causes of Diabetic Neuropathy?
Is diabetic neuropathy hindering your ability to participate in activities you once enjoyed, such as hiking, running, or even relaxing without pain? A common and serious side effect of diabetes, diabetic neuropathy occurs when high blood sugar injures nerve fibers in the body, particularly in the legs and feet. Causes of diabetic neuropathy include:
- Diabetes
- High blood sugar
- Abnormal blood lipid levels
- Low levels of insulin
- Nerve inflammation
- Nerve injury (i.e. carpal tunnel syndrome)
- Smoking and alcohol use
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How Our Pain Doctors Can Help!
There are many forms of treatment for diabetic neuropathy, and the appropriate method varies based on the individual.
Pain specialists at our Florida treatment centers can decrease the amount of pain experienced due to nerve damage. During your appointment, be prepared to discuss any pain relief methods you have already tried, including alternative treatments.
Don’t Suffer Another Day
Diabetic neuropathy can make even the most mundane tasks excruciating. If this painful condition is hindering your quality of life and keeping you from the activities you love most, it is time to seek help from our specialists. Schedule your appointment today with the physicians of Florida Pain Relief Group!
Do You Need a Pain Doctor?
Diabetic neuropathy most commonly affects feet, legs, arms, and hands. Sensations such as numbness, tingling, sharp pains, cramps, and sensitivity to touch are reported. In addition, muscle weakness, incoordination, loss of reflexes, and serious nerve problems can occur. Without treatment for pain relief, everyday tasks can be excruciating.