Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy
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Topics Covered
- Overview of Peripheral Neuropathy
- Contributing Factors
- Describing Neuropathy to Your Health Care Team
- Medications to Treat Discomfort and Pain
- How Physical Medicine Contributes to Evaluating Neuropathy
- Medical and Rehabilitation Management of Neuropathy
- Practical Tips to Cope
- Special Care of Your Feet and Nails
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
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Nessa Coyle, NP, PhD
- Pain and Palliative Care Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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Julie Silver, MD
- Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School
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John S. Steinberg, DPM
- Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, The Center for Wound Healing, Georgetown University Hospital
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Glenn Meuche, MSW
- Senior Program Coordinator of Bereavement Services, CancerCare
Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on July 16, 2009.