Diabetes and nerve pain: You’re not alone
About 50% of people with diabetes will develop some type of nerve damage over their lifetime.
Today, approximately 5 million people live with diabetic nerve pain. More than 2.5 million people still live with diabetic nerve pain symptoms, even after trying multiple other treatments. QUTENZA may be able to help.
Many people with diabetic nerve pain of the feet are dissatisfied with their current treatment and struggle to find relief
According to an online survey of 506 adults with diabetic nerve pain of the feet:
70% of patientshave tried at least 2 different medications
7 in 10 patientsare seeking better treatments for their foot pain
Diabetic nerve pain of the feet can cause people to miss workdays due to pain, which can impact their employment status.
Up to 43%of patientsreported that their foot pain impacted their work status
Symptoms of diabetic nerve pain
Symptoms of diabetic nerve pain can be different for everyone and can include:
Burning pain
Shooting or stabbing pain, or a feeling of walking on broken glass
Tingling, foot numbness, or a feeling of pins and needles
Looking for more information about diabetic nerve pain of the feet and how QUTENZA can help? Check out the patient brochure to learn more.