Treatment Options for Neuropathic Pain Pain is a common reason for people to seek medical attention. Pain is vital - it is a survival mechanism that protects us from injury.... read more →
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy is pleased to welcome Dr. Senda Ajroud-Driss to the Board of Directors. Dr. Senda Ajroud-Driss joins FPN's Board of Directors bringing valuable, scientific expertise in... read more →
What do zebrafish have to do with peripheral neuropathy research? In September 2017 , we reported that Dr. Sandra Rieger had received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant to continue her study of nerve... read more →
Walter Van Woudenberg and Saskia Keyes Support FPN's Quest for Research Findings Specific to Idiopathic Neuropathy When idiopathic neuropathy struck Walter van Woudenberg at age 55 in the late 1990s,... read more →
Staying safe and independent and continuing to drive with peripheral neuropathy “It was dark out as I pulled into the driveway. My wife and I were discussing the news story... read more →
October 2016 begins the 10 year anniversary of the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy. The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) is all about people living with neuropathy. This has never changed. And it... read more →
My Story About Living with Peripheral Neuropathy By: Phyllis Bear I have come to really hate the word “idiopathic.” My first recollection of a problem was back in 2009 when... read more →
About 15 years ago, Lance Quesenberry began developing peripheral neuropathy - he was 50 years old. His symptoms started with slight numbness in his feet just behind his toes; then... read more →
For years, Richard Dolan knew what it felt like to live with nerve pain. He spent many years suffering with trigeminal neuralgia, a neuropathic disorder characterized by episodes of intense... read more →
Herb Fine is 92 years young. A veteran and retired lawyer, Herb has always had a passion to learn and to live life to the very fullest. He practiced law... read more →