Published March 29, 2017
If you or a loved one is diabetic, you know that you need to be careful to avoid developing diabetic neuropathy, or nerve damage. This damage can occur throughout the body, but it’s most common in the legs and feet. Symptoms typically include pain and numbness. However, depending on the nerves involved, it also can include digestive issues, problems with the urinary tract and blood vessels, and even heart troubles. These symptoms can range in severity from mildly inconvenient to disabling to fatal. So it’s important to avoid this condition. Fortunately, there’s a powerful nutrient that can help do just that.