Neuropathy and chronic pain combined effect almost HALF of the American population. What are you doing to treat these patients? Chiropractic Doctors in search of modern techniques to help their Peripheral Neuropathy & Chronic Knee Pain patients, while also improving practice business.
2. Definition of Peripheral Neuropathy
Causes & Symptoms
Chronic Pain Metrics
Current Treatment Options
CONTENT
OUTLINE
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3. WHAT IS PERIPHERAL
NEUROPATHY?
Peripheral neuropathy refers to the conditions that result when
nerves that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal
cord from and to the rest of the body are damaged or diseased.
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5. WHAT CAUSES
NEUROPATHY?
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Peripheral neuropathy is nerve damage caused by a
number of conditions. Causes of neuropathies include:
Alcoholism
Autoimmune diseases
Diabetes (more than 50% of people with diabetes have
some type of neuropathy.)
Medications or chemotherapy
Infections such as Lyme disease, shingles, leprosy, HIV
Trauma
Tumors or growths
Vitamin deficiencies
Bone marrow disorders
6. WHAT ARE SYMPTOMS
OF NEUROPATHY?
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Every nerve in your peripheral system has a specific
function, so symptoms depend on the type of nerves
affected. Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy might include:
Gradual onset of numbness
Prickling or tingling in feet or hands
Sharp, jabbing, throbbing, freezing or burning pain
Extreme sensitivity to touch
Lack of coordination and falling (can be fatal)
Muscle weakness or paralysis
Heat intolerance and altered sweating
Bowel, bladder or digestive problems
Dizziness or lightheadedness from blood pressure
7. CHRONIC
PAIN
More people in America live with
chronic pain than cancer, heart
disease, and diabetes COMBINED.
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8. Classic treatment for peripheral
neuropathy & chronic pain consists of
pain relievers and medications containing
opioids, anti-seizure medications, topical
treamtents, and anti-depressants...
CLASSIC
TREATMENT
OPTIONS
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9. HOWCan you avoid prescribing
patients addictive medications
that are only masking their pain?
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10. LASER THERAPY
Peripheral Neuropathy: Consult and severity exam
Chronic Knee Pain: Clinical studies with laser therapy results
Laser Niches: Helping patients in desperate need
Implementation of Laser into practice
Patient education and marketing
Clinical and financial benefits
Testimonials
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to treat peripheral neuropathy & chronic knee pain
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