Peripheral Neuropathy

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107 Million North American adults in the USA are currently diabetic or pre diabetic, rising the rate of 2 million new cases annually and approximately 70% of diabetic will suffer from Peripheral Neuropathy. This is the number 1 cause for hospitalization of diabetes. Approximately 100,000 limbs are lost each year in the United States due to diabetes.

Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms are:

  •   Ulcers or Slow Healing Wound
  •   Shooting or Burning Pain
  •   Sensitivity to touch
  •   Lack of Sensation
  •   Increased Falls
  •   Trouble sleeping
  •   Difficulty Walking
  •   Tingly or Numb feet

About 20 minutes of infrared therapy increases blood flow, in some cases by about 400%; plus, increase balance and decreases pain.

And here is more info: Peripheral neuropathy usually starts with numbness, painful or itchy in the toes or fingers.

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If you have any questions do not hesitate in contact Dr. Daniel Drapacz by calling (646)6263033 or you can book an appointment directly from his official website.