Diabetes Complications
How To Treat Diabetes-Related Nerve Pain
PENS: Treating Diabetic Nerve Damage Without Surgery or Implants
Spinal cord stimulators, a type of implantable device, have been researched as a treatment for painful diabetic neuropathy, a complication of diabetes that leads to painful nerve damage in the extremities. A new device recently cleared by the FDA can reduce nerve pain without the need for surgery.
FDA Approves Medtronic Spinal Cord Stimulators for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
The FDA approved Medtronic’s spinal cord stimulators for the treatment of chronic pain from diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Learn more about these devices and how they address the pain from DPN.
FDA Approves New Abbott Implantable Device for Diabetic Nerve Pain
The FDA approved Proclaim XR, a new implantable spinal cord stimulation device, as a treatment for pain from diabetes-related nerve damage, which affects 1 in 3 people with diabetes.
Taking Care of Your Feet: How to Exercise Safely With Peripheral Artery Disease
Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are key to the prevention and management of diabetes-related complications like foot disease. Here’s why it’s important to be proactive about footcare, plus tips for exercising safely with peripheral artery disease.
