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The Neuropathy Association is the leading national non-profit organization serving the peripheral neuropathy community. We provide support and education, advocate for patients’ interests, and promote research into the causes of and cures for neuropathy. Learn more about The Neuropathy Association… |
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Neuropathy Newsbytes
WCBS-NY Talks About Neuropathy
Dr. Holly Phillips, medical correspondent for WCBS-NY, recently interviewed Steve Smith (Manhattan support group leader), Mary Robertson (New Jersey support group leader) and Stephanie Cion (a young entrepreneur with CIDP) about their neuropathy experiences.
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IVIG: A Life-Sustaining Treatment for Many
Members of Congress and patient advocacy groups including The Neuropathy Association recently announced the introduction of new legislation, meant to remedy inadequate Medicare reimbursements currently restricting patient access to IVIG.
Advocacy Alert: Help Restore Access
to IVIG Now! |
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community outreach
Good Health: The Power of Volunteering
Mims Cushing, author of You Can Cope With Neuropathy: 365 Tips For Living A Full Life, recently spoke to New York City support group members to share her new book and to advocate for the importance of volunteering. |
NYC Neuropathy Week Proclamation Breakfast Event
Betsy Gotbaum, public advocate for the city of New York, was joined by patients and Association supporters to proclaim National Neuropathy Week 2009 in New York City during a breakfast event at O’Neals’ Lincoln Center restaurant on May 14. |
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Peripheral Neuropathy is one of the most common chronic diseases in the U.S…over 20 million Americans have it. Peripheral neuropathy or “nerve damage” disrupts the body’s ability to communicate with its muscles, skin, joints, or internal organs. It is like the body’s electrical wiring system breaking down, causing numbness, pain, weakness and poor coordination. Learn more about Peripheral Neuropathy... |
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