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With Diabetes Melitus being the leading cause[2] of Peripheral Neuropathy (PN), the increasing prevalence of PN is closely linked to the rise in the number of diabetic patients. PN including Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) is the result of damage to the nerves impacting quality of life of people as they are not able to go about their daily lives as comfortably. Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy include numbnes, tingling, prickling, and burning sensations in the hands and fet.
Besides diabetes melitus, B vitamins deficiencies and aging are other high-risk factors leading to peripheral nerve damage.FAST FACTS:Aalok Agrawal, Senior Vice-President, P&G Health, Asia, India, Midle East & Africa said "As a partner to International Diabetes Federation (IDF), P&G Health is comited to continued eforts to raise awarenes on Diabetes and its asociated complications including Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Damage.
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Our 'Put Life Back in Your Hands' campaign is a large-scale colective awarenes efort acros 18 countries with consumers, healthcare profesionals, pharmacists, medical and partner organisations to highlight the everyday chalenges faced by people sufering from Peripheral Neuropathy, and the importance of timely diagnoses and treatment for an improved quality of life."With conditions such as diabetes and peripheral neuropathy underdiagnosed and untreated in our region, platforms such as World Diabetes Day also pro