ANODYNE THERAPY AND DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

By Angie Bowman, PT; Kim Hamel, OT; and Linda Hicks, BSN, MS, CDE Published at November 4, 2009 Views 260 Comments 1 Likes 2

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If you have peripheral neuropathy, you are not alone. An estimated more than 20 million people suffer from its complications, which can include pain, numbness, balance problems and slow-healing foot wounds and amputations.

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sweething November 6, 2009 at 9:39 am   

I have received anodyne therapy as both a physical therapy patient and now at home. I have 2 units of my own. Medicare does not, any longer, pay anything for reimbursement to the facility giving the treatments, or if you buy your own machine. I do my treatments about every other day, and have continued improvement of my balance. I was falling almost weekly. I've fallen I think once in the past year. And that was something stupid I did! I continue medications for the PN, but anodyne has become an integral part of my treatment