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Journal: Pain - February 2016-2

Key Contributor to Diabetic Peripheral Nerve Disease Found

New findings suggest a key contributor to the problem of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy, which occurs in about one-half of all patients with diabetes. Emerging...
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Additive Manufacturing to Make Diabetes Management Better, Cheaper, More Comfortable

Engineers are using additive manufacturing to create an improved type of glucose sensor for diabetes patients. It will become part of a system that...

Development of Diabetic Nerve Pain May Be Slowed by Exercise

Neuropathic pain is a common and difficult-to-treat type of pain related to nerve damage-most commonly caused by diabetes. Affecting about half of patients with diabetes, diabetic neuropathy causes symptoms such as numbness, tingling, or pain in the arms and legs.

Crippling Condition Associated with Diabetes Often Misdiagnosed and Misunderstood

A condition affecting the bones, joints and soft tissues of the foot and ankle, which is characterized by inflammation in the earliest phase and is associated with diabetes and neuropathy.

Triglycerides Implicated in Diabetes Nerve Loss

A common blood test for triglycerides may also for the first time allow doctors to predict which patients with diabetes are more likely to develop the serious, common complication of neuropathy.

Bone Marrow Cells Can Heal Nerves in Diabetes Model

Transplanting cells that replenish blood vessels can also restore nerve function in an animal model of diabetic neuropathy, Emory researchers have found.