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Duloxetine promising: keeps diabetic neuropathy pain at bay for over 6 months

by Marijke Durning, RN on August 22nd, 2008

Diabetic neuropathy is a painful of long-term diabetes. While not all people who have diabeted develop the neuropathy (nerve pain), many do and its treatment is a puzzle to doctors. Nerve pain is difficult to treat and, as yet, there haven’t been too many options.

One drug, duloxetine, is already in use for treatment of depression and anxiety, but researchers have found that it is also very helpful for some patients with diabetic neuropathy.

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