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Thai Foot Massage a Solution for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Thai Foot Massage a Solution for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

By Anthony B James

Thai Foot Massage
UTTS Doctor, Aachan, Anthony B James demonstrates Thai Traditional Foot Massage to class in Panglang, Thailand.

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy is in conventional western medicine very hard to successfully treat. Usually patients are given drug based regimen and are subject additionally to severe to moderate side effects. Continue reading Thai Foot Massage a Solution for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Effects of thai foot massage on balance performance in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy: a randomized parallel-controlled trial

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Med Sci Monit Basic Res. 2015 Apr 20;21:68-75. doi: 10.12659/MSMBR.894163.

Effects of thai foot massage on balance performance in diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy: a randomized parallel-controlled trial.

Author information

Chatchawan U1, Eungpinichpong W1, Plandee P1, Yamauchi J1. 1Research Center in Back, Neck, Other Joint Pain and Human Performance (BNOJPH), Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.

Abstract

BACKGROUND Peripheral neuropathy is the most common complications of diabetic patients and leads to loss of plantar cutaneous sensation, movement perception, and body balance. Thai foot massage is an alternative therapy to improve balance.

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