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Jan 21, 2022DOD’s PRMRP Neuropathy Research Awards
The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Peer-Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) has determined the grant applications that it wishes to award in fiscal year 2021 (FY21). In this first year that… -
Jan 7, 2022AAN’s New Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy Guidelines
A study entitled “Oral and Topical Treatment of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy: Practice Guideline Update Summary” was published on December 29, 2021, in the journal Neurology®. The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy… -
Jan 7, 2022PNRR Study on Vitamin B6
Vitamin B6 toxicity is known to be a cause of peripheral neuropathy. There is debate regarding the threshold at which intake levels can cause neurological symptoms through vitamin B6. In… -
Dec 7, 2021A Million Dollar Gift with Impact
FPN receives a transformational legacy gift to support research. -
Oct 29, 2021Chuck’s Story: Exploring the National Parks
Chuck is a husband, father, grandfather, outdoorsman – and a PN patient who strongly supports the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy and advocates for his own health and that of others. We chatted with Chuck about his… -
Oct 25, 2021Peripheral Neuropathy is Again an Eligible Condition for DOD Grants
Last week, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations released the Majority’s draft of the fiscal year 2022 (FY22) Defense Appropriations Act. The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy is pleased… -
Sep 8, 2021Vicki’s Story: The Road to Fulfillment
My name is Vicki, and I have bilateral progressive peripheral neuropathy. I have had this condition for over 15 years, and I am ok with it! In the Beginning My… -
Aug 16, 2021Michael’s Story: Let Your Birthday Help Us All!
MICHAEL WRIGHT has had neuropathy for about six years. Living in Charlotte, NC, with a supportive family, Michael has not let his neuropathy get the best of him. He has become a…
