Diet and circulation therapy for neuropathy in legs
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether combining changes in diet with a treatment to improve blood flow can help relieve nerve pain and improve leg function in people with peripheral neuropathy. It may help you if you have trouble walking or using your legs due to nerve damage.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed by a doctor with nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) in your legs or feet.
- You have moderate to serious difficulty using your legs for everyday tasks, like walking or climbing stairs.
- You can walk on your own (with or without a cane or walker).
- You are not currently on treatments like chemotherapy or dialysis, and you don't have conditions that might worsen in the next 6 months.
- You do not have severe kidney, liver, lung, or autoimmune diseases, or active infections, and you have no amputations or open sores on your legs or feet.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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