For the longest time, I underestimated how much of my daily life involved carrying things. A pot...
Janet Ellis
Patient advocate and neuropathy support group leader with over a decade of personal experience managing peripheral neuropathy. I started Neuropathy Resource to create the resource I wish had existed when I was first diagnosed — honest, accessible information written by someone who actually lives with this condition. Everything here comes from personal experience, published medical research, and conversations with healthcare providers. I am not a medical professional — I'm someone who has walked this road and wants to help others navigate it.
A woman named Priya emailed me last spring with a puzzle. She’d been perfectly fine until, one...
Somewhere in your paperwork there is a sentence that ends with five words you were never given...
I stopped tying my own shoes properly about three years ago, and the odd part is that...
Ashwagandha turns up in almost every supplement conversation now. Someone in my book club just started taking...
When my doctor first told me I had prediabetes back in my late 40s, she said something...
Every January, a particular kind of phone call goes around the support group. Someone has gone to...
The rug in my hallway was a gift from my sister. Wool, deep red, about four feet...
One of the harder lessons I’ve learned since becoming my own advocate for neuropathy is this: the...
Before you read any further, try this. Stand up somewhere you can reach a wall or a...