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Reduced Risk for Peripheral Neuropathy Tied to Diabetes Medication

Kate Johnson June 25, 2024 MONTREAL —Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Eli Lilly), the dual gastric inhibitory polypeptide–glucagon-like peptide 1 (GIP–GLP-1) receptor agonist that has shown significant benefits in diabetes and obesity, may also help prevent diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), new research suggests. In a large database analysis of patients with type 2 diabetes, those taking tirzepatide had...

Transfer RNA may be a new drug for peripheral neuropathy
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Transfer RNA may be a new drug for peripheral neuropathy

by  Radboud University Credit: DOI: 10.1126/science.abb3356 A team of scientists led by Erik Storkebaum of Radboud University’s Donders Institute have deciphered the molecular mechanism underlying a form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) peripheral neuropathy. This disease affects both motor and sensory nerves. This scientific breakthrough suggests a new form of treatment for this incurable disease. Their findings will...

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How to treat peripheral neuropathy naturally

By Zawn Villines Reviewed by Heidi Moawad, MD The peripheral nerves send information to the brain and spinal cord. Damage to these nerves can affect their signaling, resulting in a variety of painful or otherwise unusual sensations. Doctors call this damage peripheral neuropathy. People with peripheral neuropathy may experience painful tingling, hot and cold sensations,...