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There is acute diabectic nerve pain in my feet and it starts anytime and remains till 12 to 18 hours. any tips?
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Medications: There are specialized medications for pain that is related to sensory neuropathy, which is what you are describing. These medications are generally the same medications that are used to treat epilepsy. One common example medication is gabapentin.
Answered 4/18/2013
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