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Diabetic Pheripheral Neuropathy

2018-08-31 06:13:02
My father is aged about 60yrs old and is suffering from DPN. We've been consulting a doc for the past 3 months but no development is seen. The pain tends to be increased now. Is getting a Surgery done a good option? - worried son
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