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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 peripheral neuropathy. Learn more about The Neuropathy Association…

Association Announces Scientific Research Grant Awards
The Neuropathy Association announced Dennis Paul, Ph.D. and co-principal investigator, Harry J. Gould, M.D., Ph.D. of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans and Glaucia C. Furtado, Ph.D. of Mount Sinai School of Medicine as recipients of its 2009 scientific research grant awards.

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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University of Miami Neuropathy Center Hosts Patient Conference
The Association’s Neuropathy Center of Excellence at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine will be hosting its first Neuropathy Patient Symposium on November 21, 2009. Learn more...

Advocacy Alert: Help Restore Access
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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...