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diabetic polyneuropathy

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diabetic polyneuropathy,
a disorder involving a number of nerves, a long-term complication of diabetes mellitus. Central nervous system, autonomic, and peripheral nerves may be affected. Neuropathic ulcers commonly develop on the feet.


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All 3 ALA dosages were effective in reducing neuropathic symptoms of diabetic polyneuropathy at 5 weeks' evaluation.
Already, clinical trials have shown that benfotiamene is absorbed better than thiamine [the most common form of vitamin B1] and significantly improved diabetic polyneuropathy in patients, and it's already taken as a supplement for diabetic complications," Ramana added.
47) Results such as these have now been confirmed by independent research groups, one of whom studied 40 inpatients with diabetic polyneuropathy of not more than two years' duration.
 
 
 
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