The treatment plan for diabetic neuropathy depends on your symptoms and the type of neuropathy that you have. Treatment focuses on reducing current symptoms and preventing the condition from getting worse.

Often, oral medications are prescribed to treat diabetic neuropathy. These medications can include anti-depressants. Duloxetine and pregabalin are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration specifically for treating painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy

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Yes, you should immediatly go see a doctor if you have diabetic neuropathy. Not being treated could result in the loss of a limb or the loss your life.

A person may have diabetic neuropathy because their high blood sugar causes damage to nerves. This can be temporary or permanent, depending on the extent and scale of damage.