Besides medications used to treat conditions associated with peripheral neuropathy, medications used to relieve peripheral neuropathy signs and symptoms include: Pain relievers. Over-the-counter pain medications, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, can relieve mild symptoms.
To begin hospice care, an individual must have a life expectancy of six months or less. A physician's referral is needed. If you believe your family member is in need of hospice services, communicate this to the physician currently providing care.
Check with your health plan to find out if you qualify for continuity of care. You will need to provide the name of your doctor or hospital, your medical condition, and the treatments you are receiving. You can ask for a copy your health plan's policy on continuity of care at any time.