Overview
What is diabetic neuropathy?
What are the main signs and symptoms of diabetic neuropathy?
How is diabetic neuropathy diagnosed?
What are some of the main medical treatments for diabetic neuropathy?
Have any supplements been studied for diabetic neuropathy?
How could diet affect diabetic neuropathy?
Are there any other treatments for diabetic neuropathy?
What causes diabetic neuropathy?
Examine Database: Diabetic Neuropathy
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Evening primrose oil might help reduce diabetic neuropathy pain
In this 4-week randomized controlled trial in 66 participants with diabetic neuropathy, evening primrose oil reduced pain more than a placebo. Twice-daily dosing provided better results than once-daily dosing.
Does vitamin E improve glycemic control in people with diabetes?
Can supplemental vitamin B12 ease the symptoms of diabetic neuropathy?
Supplemental vitamin B12 in addition to metformin for people with type 2 diabetes
Coenzyme Q10 for painful diabetic neuropathy
Frequently asked questions
What are the risk factors for diabetic neuropathy?
References
Examine Database References
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- Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms - Dinesh Selvarajah, Rajiv Gandhi, Celia J Emery, Solomon TesfayeRandomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial of cannabis-based medicinal product (Sativex) in painful diabetic neuropathy: depression is a major confounding factorDiabetes Care.(2010 Jan)
- Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms - Mark S Wallace, Thomas D Marcotte, Anya Umlauf, Ben Gouaux, Joseph H AtkinsonEfficacy of Inhaled Cannabis on Painful Diabetic NeuropathyJ Pain.(2015 Jul)
- Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms - Sheyu Li, Xiang Chen, Qianrui Li, Juan Du, Zhimin Liu, Yongde Peng, Mian Xu, Qifu Li, Minxiang Lei, Changjiang Wang, Shaoxiong Zheng, Xiaojuan Zhang, Hongling Yu, Jinyu Shi, Shibing Tao, Ping Feng, Haoming TianEffects of acetyl-L-carnitine and methylcobalamin for diabetic peripheral neuropathy: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, controlled trialJ Diabetes Investig.(2016 Sep)
- Diabetic Neuropathy Symptoms - Ziegler D, Low PA, Litchy WJ, Boulton AJ, Vinik AI, Freeman R, Samigullin R, Tritschler H, Munzel U, Maus J, Schütte K, Dyck PJEfficacy and safety of antioxidant treatment with α-lipoic acid over 4 years in diabetic polyneuropathy: the NATHAN 1 trialDiabetes Care.(2011 Sep)
- Blood glucose - Li XS, Zheng WY, Lou SX, Lu XW, Ye SHEffect of Ginkgo leaf extract on vascular endothelial function in patients with early stage diabetic nephropathyChin J Integr Med.(2009 Feb)
- Endogenous Advanced Glycation End Products - Alkhalaf A, Kleefstra N, Groenier KH, Bilo HJ, Gans RO, Heeringa P, Scheijen JL, Schalkwijk CG, Navis GJ, Bakker SJEffect of benfotiamine on advanced glycation endproducts and markers of endothelial dysfunction and inflammation in diabetic nephropathyPLoS One.(2012)