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Welcome to the FPN Resource Library. You’ll find a collection of free peripheral neuropathy educational resources, videos, brochures, and transcripts for patients, caregivers, physicians, and more.
Interested in a particular topic? You can search our e-Catalog of Articles on Peripheral Neuropathy here.
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Webinar: Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy Associated with Kidney Disease
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) welcomed Ruchika Batwara, MD, a nephrologist in the Mount Sinai health system. During this webinar, Dr. Batwara explored the connection between kidney disease and nerve health, focusing on neuropathic symptoms and everyday challenges
Videos, webinar
Webinar: Alternative therapies that enhance balance
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) welcomed LeeAnn Manoni, DC, to present on alternative therapies that enhance balance. During this webinar, Dr. Manoni spoke about therapies that can improve communication from the brain to the body to enhance balance.
Videos, webinar
Webinar: Preventing Neuropathy with Dr Shanna Patterson
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) presents a one-hour program on a brand-new topic – the prevention of peripheral neuropathy. Please join us as FPN’s Patient Education Advisor, Shanna Patterson, MD, MS, an attending neurologist at Mount Sinai Health
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Webinar: A Holistic Approach to Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) welcomed experts from the fields of neurology, integrative medicine, acupuncture, and physical therapy to discuss a holistic approach to diabetic peripheral neuropathy. A live Q&A concluded the program. Webinar held live January 26,
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Webinar: Hereditary Neuropathies & the Benefits of Genetic Testing
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) welcomes Amanda C. Peltier, MD, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Emily Brown, a certified genetic counselor practicing at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, for a one-hour program on hereditary neuropathies and the benefits
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Webinar: CIDP, From Soup to Nuts, with Sami Khella, MD
Dr. Khella will discuss different ways a patient should manage the condition, from when a patient seeks diagnosis to possible treatment options. The program will also highlight how CIDP varies from other forms of neuropathies. There will be a
Peripheral neuropathy is the manifestation of many different conditions that can damage the peripheral nerves and is considered a neurological disorder rather than one distinct disease. Peripheral neuropathy may be either inherited or acquired.
Learn about peripheral neuropathy causes, symptoms, treatment options and much more. “Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy” is a perfect brochure for newly diagnosed patients, family members, care givers and support groups. Order copies by emailing [email protected] or print your own (and select print option “print to fit”).
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy describes a family of nerve disorders that are directly caused by complications from diabetes. Learn more about the most common type of PN.
In order to achieve its mission, FPN initiated the creation of the Peripheral Neuropathy Research Registry (PNRR) which will facilitate both the basic and clinical research studies needed for an improved understanding of the causes and development of PN. Learn more about the Registry and how to enroll.
Take a peek at our newest brochure, highlighting FPN and our programs. This will soon be distributed in doctor’s offices across the country (and globe!) for newly-diagnosed patients and folks that want to connect with our organization. If you or someone you know wants to learn more about our work, check this out!
Our FPN|News that is published twice annually – Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter. With a cover article that addresses an important topic for those struggling with peripheral neuropathy, you will also find research, tips from patients, Q&A from the experts in PN, articles on ‘Living Well’, upcoming events, and more.