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Q: What Medicine Helps Relieve Neuropathy?

asked by: DoctorQuestion on March 10th, 2006

Do you or anyone on your staff know of a medicine for relief from neuropathy? I can't sleep at night anymore. I am so tired.
Thank you Pat

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on March 28th, 2006

Diabetes Answer A606

Neuropathy is a long-term complication of diabetes mellitus. Diabetic neuropathy is treated with proper control of blood glucose level, poly-vitamin therapy (especially B-vitamins), analgesics, antidepressants and anxiolic drugs.

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