DEAR DR. ROACH: I have neuropathy in my left foot. It feels very hot on the bottom. My neurologist thinks it is from my sugar level, but I got my A1C down from 6.2% to 5.6% and do not have neuropathy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Your nervous system is a key force behind so many important bodily functions. But when your peripheral nerves—those found outside ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter and her friend went to a concert and had to climb stairs, walking about 2.5 miles in total. After returning home, my daughter had severe pain in both of her feet and was ...

In order to provide reliable solutions, the medical field tends to adhere to established practices, but it’s important to examine treatments developed over five decades ago to ensure they are in line ...

A northern Colorado neurologist is advising patients of the dangers posed by alternative treatment methods for a condition affecting the nervous system. Peripheral neuropathy, which can cause weakness ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 85 years old and in reasonably good health. I have been an athlete for most of my life. I developed neuropathy of my feet approximately seven years ago after my back surgery, but ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Those who suffer from peripheral neuropathy know it doesn’t manifest in just slight aches and pains.

Thirty percent of all Americans will be affected by peripheral neuropathy, a condition that impacts nerves leading to the arms and legs. In many cases, doctors prescribe medicines to help manage the ...

Neuropathy is defined as any condition that affects normal nerve activity and function. In the United States, it is most often caused by type 2 diabetes, auto-immune diseases, infections, inherited ...

Having diabetes for a long time raises your risk of diabetic neuropathy, or permanent nerve damage. You may notice numbness, tingling, and pain in your feet first, and then elsewhere in your body.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Anyone can appreciate the relaxing benefits of a foot massage—but the best foot massagers go beyond just ...