Neuropathy Treatment Institute

02/23/2023

“When I got my Effex implant, I could feel it almost immediately. Most of the pain was gone. I never imagined I could be 70-80% pain-free.”

Hear more about Jerry’s liberation from pain at:

https://youtu.be/83EaE0FBq4g

02/22/2023

So how does the Effex Procedure work? The FDA-approved procedure is like a pacemaker for your back or foot pain. A small implant sends electrical pulses to disrupt the pain signals before you experience them.

This video is a good primer. If you or someone you love suffers from Diabetic Foot Neuropathy or severe back pain, please get in touch.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcXGRw5DIxM

02/20/2023

New diagnostic point‐of‐care devices that enable early detection of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) have been developed. DPNCheck is a handheld device that may provide early diagnosis without the need for physiologist expertise or expensive equipment. Research is ongoing, but we’re excited to see how this new tool develops!

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8902406/

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02/17/2023

The origins of chronic neuropathic pain are still not extensively understood. For this reason, despite the wide variety of pain medications available on the market, neuropathic pain is challenging to treat. The present therapeutic alternative considered as the gold standard for many kinds of chronic neuropathic pain is epidural spinal cord stimulation.

In cases where screening tools for the correct diagnosis of neuropathic pain have been validated, spinal cord stimulation success rates are remarkable (in the range of about 50–75%). There are many established guidelines for pre-operative evaluations to determine if this procedure is right for you.



Read more from the latest and in-depth research at The National Library of Medicine

The origin and the neural pathways involved in chronic neuropathic pain are still not extensively understood. For this reason, despite the wide variety of pain medications available on the market, neuropathic pain is challenging to treat. The present ...

02/15/2023

Curious if NTI treatment is right for you?
Our most common treatment uses spinal cord stimulator technology to eliminate the pain and restore nerve function in the feet.

The FDA recently approved this application and it is covered by Medicare.



https://neuropathytreatmentinstitute.com/patient-resources/frequently-asked-questions/

02/13/2023

50% of people with diabetes will develop diabetic neuropathy. This is a stunning number. Diabetes is the largest epidemic in the world, with 425 million sufferers. Here is a great primer with plenty of illustrations to help you understand the diabetes epidemic and how it impacts the body.

If you have tried diet and drugs but are still suffering, reach out to us via phone, email, or instant message. Details in the bio.

Diabetic neuropathy is a complication of diabetes mellitus that results in loss of sensory function beginning in the extremities. This Primer summarizes the epidemiology, mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment of diabetic nephropathy and discusses the quality-of-life issues faced by patients.

02/10/2023

Have you ever tried to get pain relief and found that the process is as painful as the condition you're trying to fix? That's why we're here. From insurance details to condition review to keeping you informed every step of the way, we will be your partner.

We have clinics in Oklahoma City, Dallas, and Houston. Give us a call today at 972-426-2055

02/07/2023

The hardest part of getting treatment with Neuropathy Treatment Centers is the first step: giving us a call. After that, we will treat you like we treated Bobbi: with efficiency, kindness, and clarity.

We have clinics in Dallas, Houston, and Oklahoma City, and we are able to accept most forms of insurance.

The best thing to do is give us a call Monday-Friday at 972-426-2055.

02/03/2023

Research & Publications Many neuropathy groups offer treatments that are unproven, with little or no research to back them up. The Neuropathy Treatment Institute practices evidence-based medicine, and we support research to back critical decisions being made by physicians and insurance payors. NSRBP...

02/01/2023

“The first time back in the pool after the implant was lovely. Now I am back to where I was before. I can go back to doing what I like. The benefit of having this fitted, it’s given me my life back. It’s a massive game changer.”



Listen to how Dean’s experience with Effex turned his life around.

01/30/2023

Are we neighbors? Do you or someone you love have foot neuropathy? Give us a call at 972-426-2055.

The Neuropathy Treatment Institute is the premier neuropathy treatment institute in Dallas, Houston and Oklahoma City. Call today for a consultation.

01/27/2023

Millions of Americans have a peripheral neuropathy, a form of nerve damage that can cause pain, numbness and other symptoms. It’s important to know:

• These disorders are rarely life-threatening but can lead to disabling symptoms if left untreated.
• Early diagnosis and treatment is important. A “wait and see” approach can lead to permanent nerve damage.
• Nerves can become injured by disease, infection, accidents and other causes

Learn more about this nerve damage and the most up to date research:



https://www.ohsu.edu/brain-institute/peripheral-neuropathy