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Diabetes is incredibly complex, as is its treatment. Because of that, managing diabetes typically involves a team of health care professionals.

Diabetes is far more than a disease involving insulin and blood sugar—it can affect most of the body, and there are a variety of complications and comorbidities that can accompany it.

Monitoring and caring for your feet is one of the most effective ways to help avoid diabetes-related complications, or to catch problems early.

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of diabetes, affecting as many as half of those living with the disease.

The rising rate of diabetes in the United States has long been a cause for concern. Not only does the disease have many harmful impacts on health, but there is also a lack of education and research about its relationship to chronic pain.

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a silent, sinister syndrome. About half of people with diabetes have neuropathy. Many, if not most, of them have not only the painless problem of lost sensation, which can still be dangerous, but also the painful problem of neuropathic pain.