Resource Library
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: Hereditary Neuropathy & Genetic Testing (2022)
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy welcomes Sami L. Khella, MD, of Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Shawna Feely, MS, LGC, of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, for a one-hour program on hereditary neuropathies and the benefits of
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Webinar: Diabetic PN with Rodica Pop Busui, MD, PhD
Demystifying Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy with Rodica Pop Busui, MD, PhD Nerve damage caused by diabetes, a condition called diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), is a common and debilitating complication that most often affects the extremities. Patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
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Webinar: Small Fiber Neuropathy with Amro Stino, MD
Small fiber neuropathy (SFN) is a common, yet underappreciated, subclass of peripheral neuropathy. While SFN shares many features with large fiber neuropathy, it has unique aspects in its evaluation and management that warrant particular attention. In this talk, Dr.
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Webinar: Anti-MAG Peripheral Neuropathy: An Overview with Richard Lewis, MD
Anti-MAG peripheral neuropathy (Immunoglobulin M(IgM) Anti-Myelin Associated Glycoprotein Peripheral Neuropathy) is a rare autoimmune variety of peripheral neuropathy. In this type of PN, a person’s own immune system attacks cells that are specific in maintaining a healthy peripheral nervous
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Webinar: Beyond Tofu: How to Add Plant-Based Proteins to Your Healthy Diet
Ever wondered how to include more plant-based proteins in your diet? Ever wondered what exactly are plant-based proteins? Chef Bill Nolan will help us to understand what choices we have for plant-based proteins, how to incorporate them into our
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Webinar: PN Q&A with Dr. Shanna Patterson
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) welcomes Dr. Shanna Patterson once again for a special webinar to answer YOUR questions on Living Well with Peripheral Neuropathy. Please join us for some first-hand answers to your questions from an expert
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.
