Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy - 2 - Physical therapy

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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy Part II : Physical therapy Physical therapy for diabetic peripheral neuropathy:Physical therapy may help reduce dependency on pain relieving drug therapies. Certain physiotherapy techniques can help alleviate symptoms brought on from diabetic neuropathy such as deep pain in the feet and legs, tingling or burning sensation in extremities, muscle cramps, muscle weakness, sexual dysfunction, and diabetic foot.Gait training, posture training, and teaching these patients the basic principles of off-loading can help prevent and/or stabilize foot complications such as foot ulcers.Gait is the way that somebody/something walksकिसी व्‍यक्ति के चलने का तरीक़ा; चाल .Gait is a person's pattern