Relief for Chronic Nerve Pain

If you’re struggling with persistent pain, especially in your legs and feet, the cause could be NEUROPATHY. Peripheral nerve damage is a condition that often goes unnoticed, and individuals may endure prolonged pain without understanding the root cause. Neuropathy is a condition that affects millions of Americans which often leads to symptoms such as tingling, numbness, and loss of balance.

Causes of Peripheral neuropathy can include:
(but not limited to)
1. Diabetes: Elevated blood sugar levels over time can damage nerves.
2. Trauma or Injury: Physical injuries, accidents, or trauma can lead to nerve damage.
3. Infections: Certain infections, such as shingles or Lyme disease, may affect the peripheral nerves.
4. Toxins: Exposure to certain toxins, like those found in some medications or environmental substances, can cause neuropathy.
5. Autoimmune Diseases: Conditions where the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues may lead to nerve damage.
6. Genetics: Some individuals may be genetically predisposed to peripheral neuropathy.

How do you know if you have Neuropathy?
Peripheral neuropathy can manifest with a variety of symptoms that can significantly impact an individual’s well-being and overall quality of life. Patients often report sensations of tingling or numbness, akin to experiencing “pins and needles” in the affected areas, numbness, pain when walking, difficulty sleeping due to foot discomfort, ,muscle weakness and even sensitivity to touch. All affect quality of life- starting out gradually and gradually getting worse if not treated.

Furthermore, nerve damage can affect coordination and balance, leading to challenges in maintaining stability. These diverse symptoms underscore the complexity of peripheral neuropathy and highlight the importance of seeking professional medical evaluation for an accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment plan. It is crucial for individuals to be vigilant about any changes in sensation, movement, or pain, and to promptly consult with a healthcare provider for comprehensive assessment and treatment options.

Treatments:
There are traditional treatments for Neuropathy limited to a narrow range of pain medications. Often these only provide temporary relief and can contribute to further complications.

At Jaffe Sports Medicine, our innovative all-inclusive approach to treating pain combines various therapeutic techniques with advanced treatments to reduce pain and inflammation associated with peripheral nerve damage. What sets our Clinics apart is the comprehensive treatment approach consisting of Interventional Pain Management, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. In addition, Nerve conductive studies and EMG testing play an important role in your overall trament plan. Our program’s primary goal is to alleviate pain and numbness and actively work towards restoring, and rebuilding your overall quality of life . Our Physician -led team understands pain can impact various aspects of your life, from daily activities to your emotional well-being. The goal at Jaffe Sports Medicine is for you to Live, Work & Play Pain Free! Our team is here to support you on your journey to living a fulfilling life.

We currently accept new patients at our three Southwest Florida locations conveniently located in Cape Coral, North Naples, and Downtown Naples. Most major insurances, including Medicare and many HMO plans, cover treatment at Jaffe Sports Medicine, making our comprehensive care accessible to a broader spectrum of individuals.

It’s crucial to understand that while our treatments aim to alleviate discomfort, the information provided here is for informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice. Every individual’s situation is unique, and consulting with your healthcare provider is paramount for personalized guidance and recommendations for living a pain free life.

Jaffe Sports Medicine  blends rehabilitative medicine, pain specialist and therapeutic services under one roof to provide a complete, thorough, and customized treatment plan for each patient.

If suffering from neuropathy, any chronic pain, fibromyalgia, arthritis, or any other condition, preventing you from living your best life, our team of board-certified physicians, and certified physical therapists are here to help  and all clinics are accepting new patients

To learn more about our services and schedule an appointment, visit our website at JAFFESPORTSMEDICINE.COM.

Jaffe Sports Medicine

239-402-5191
jaffesportsmedicine.com

North Naples
1865 Veterans Park
Naples, FL 34109

Downtown Naples
150 Tamiami Trail N
Naples, FL 34102