Diabetic Nerve Pain will Affect Approximately 5 Million Americans in 2021

Find Out More About this ConditionMore than 34 million Americans – just over 1 in 10 – have diabetes, and neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy of the feet, or more commonly referred to as diabetic nerve pain, is one of its most common complications. The painful symptoms associated with this nerve damage include numbness, tingling, as well as burning, shooting or stabbing sensations that most often affect the lower extremities. It is a progressive and debilitating complication of diabetes that will affect approximately more than 5 million Americans in 2021 and is expected to double by 2030. Lindsay Colbert, Executive Director of The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy, and Dr. Rodica Pop-Busui, MD, PhD, Professor of Internal Medicine...for video and more info, go to http://goodnewsplanet.com/diabetic-nerve-pain-will-affect-approximately-5-million-americans-in-2021/#lindsay #colbert #rodica #pop #busui #phd #md #neuropathy #foundation #painful #symptoms #neuropathic #pain #diabetic #nerve #numbness #averitas #pharma #medical #medicine #pop-busui #me #patients