Cure Research for Peripheral neuropathy

Medications currently used in research into the treatment of Peripheral neuropathy:

Note:You must always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

Some of the different medications being used in the research into treatment of Peripheral neuropathy include:

• Sibutramien
• Meridia

Treatments for Peripheral neuropathy

Treatments to consider for Peripheral neuropathy may include:

• Treatment depends on the underlying cause
• Chromium - possibly used for treatment of related chromium deficiency
• Vitamin B1 - possibly used for related vitamin B1 deficiency
• Vitamin B6 - possibly used for related vitamin B6 deficiency
• No medical treatments now exist that can cure inherited peripheral neuropathy. However, there are therapies for many other forms. Any underlying condition is treated first, followed by symptomatic treatment. Peripheral nerves have the ability to regenerate, as long as the nerve cell itself has not been killed. Symptoms often can be controlled, and eliminating the causes of specific forms of neuropathy often can prevent new damage
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Medical research for Peripheral neuropathy: medical news summaries:

The following medical news items are relevant to medical research for Peripheral neuropathy:

• Diabetic neuropathy causal link
• Rate of erectile dysfunction increases after a kidney transplant in men
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Peripheral neuropathy Treatment: Book Excerpts

• Treatment - Peripheral Edema

Evidence Based Medicine Research for Peripheral neuropathy

Medical research papers related to Peripheral neuropathy include:

• The analgesic effect of a metered-dose 8% lidocaine pump spray in posttraumatic peripheral neuropathy: a pilot study
• Alcohol-use disorders.
• Vitamin B for treating peripheral neuropathy
• Decompressive surgery of lower limbs for symmetrical diabetic peripheral neuropathy
• Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy was described as background noise affecting daily life
• Effect of weight-bearing activity on foot ulcer incidence in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: feet first randomized controlled trial
• Does anodyne light therapy improve peripheral neuropathy in diabetes? A double-blind, sham-controlled, randomized trial to evaluate monochromatic infrared photoenergy
• Treatment for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
• Corticosteroids for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
• Bortezomib (Velcade) - Follicular non-Hodgkin?s lymphoma ? relapsed and/or refractory
• Duloxetine hydrochloride - Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
• Thalidomide (Pharmion) - In combination with melphalan and prednisone as first line treatment of patients with untreated multiple myeloma, aged ?65 years or ineligible for high dose chemotherapy
• Epalrestat: an aldose reductase inhibitor for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy
• A Trial of the Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Treatment Outcome, T Cell Counts, Morbidity, and Mortality in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
• Phase III trial in metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma with fluorouracil, leucovorin plus either oxaliplatin or cisplatin
• Randomized phase II trial of erlotinib or standard chemotherapy in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer and a performance status of 2
• What are the potential causes of foot numbness, spreading to both legs?
• Toxicities associated with dual nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor regimens in HIV-infected children
• Telbivudine (Sebivo) - For the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adult patients with compensated liver disease and evidence of viral replications
• Practice parameter: assessing patients in a neurology practice for risk of falls (an evidence-based review). Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
• Mental health disorders among substance-using HIV-infected patients.
• Assessment and management of chronic pain.
• Navigating the maze of drug therapy for neuropathic pain
• Skin biopsy diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy
• A 6-Month, Randomized, Double-Masked, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Effects of the Protein Kinase Inhibitor Ruboxistaurin on Skin Microvascular Blood Flow and Other Measures of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
• What is the evidence that statins cause peripheral neuropathy? And is it considered to be reversible?
• Pain in cancer survivors following radiotherapy.
• Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain.
• Post-surgical pain in breast cancer
• Treatment for IgG and IgA paraproteinaemic neuropathy

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