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The Calgary Neuropathy Association (CNA)
Working to provide support, education and advocacy for those affected by neuropathy.

Find resources or donate through our website. Our mission is to ensure through education, discussion and peer support that people living with neuropathy and neuropathic pain, as well as their loved ones, have a place where they can talk, ask questions and be heard.

07/13/2026

Neuropathy is more than burning and tingling.
It's hidden as a symptom within 100+ different conditions — which means it's often misunderstood, even by the medical community. But here's what we know for sure: with the right support, you can learn to self-manage your symptoms and feel empowered again.
You don't have to figure this out alone. Our community is here to listen, educate, and support you every step of the way.
💬 Tag someone who needs to see this, or drop a comment if you're on your own neuropathy journey.
👉 Learn more and find support: link in description https://vist.ly/5b3vq

07/08/2026

On September 16, 2026 at 1 PM MT, Mayur Mor, Advanced Foot Care Nurse, Fabulous Foot Care, reviews the basics of neuropathy foot care: foot anatomy and function, identifying, diagnosing and treating problems, maintaining treated feet, and minimizing the risk of future problems. He also discusses foot injury prevention, footwear selection, and foot care specialist requirements - certification and best sanitation/safety procedures.
Register https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6117536824055/WN_whtt2EwoQZeNcaAEzeRU7g
More information https://calgaryneuropathy.com/event/september-16-2026-foot-care-for-neuropathy/

06/18/2026

Do you push through pain on good days — then crash for hours (or days) after?
You might be stuck in the boom-and-bust cycle — and it's more common than you think for people living with peripheral neuropathy.
The good news? There's a smarter way to manage your energy.
✨ Pacing & Planning is a self-management approach that helps you:

→ Break tasks into smaller, manageable steps
→ Protect your energy using the 4 P's (Priorities, Planning, Pacing & Problem Solving)
→ Understand your personal limits with Spoon Theory
→ Set SMART goals that actually work

Read the full guide on our blog 👇

🔗 calgaryneuropathy.com/pacing-and-planning/

06/17/2026

If you or someone you love has painful diabetic neuropathy that hasn't responded to medication, this is worth reading.

Our latest blog covers Spinal Cord Stimulation — what it is, who qualifies, what the SENZA-PDN trial actually found, and the real risks involved. No hype, just the facts.

Read it here:https://vist.ly/585us

06/09/2026

New Blog Post Alert! We’re excited to share a new post: “The Capsaicin 8% Patch Is Coming to Canada: What It Could Mean for Your Nerve Pain.”

In this blog post, pain relief and pain management are covered. The Capsaicin is a patch that is also called ‘skin plaster’ that contains a high dosage of capsaicin. This procedure needs local anaesthesia paired with the patch on the skin in a specific procedure, and this procedure, as well, has research from large groups of clinical trials and a larger European study called ASCEND. This process helps eliminate rumours about the product and its potential impact. The patch is known to work best with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy symptoms and can drop non-diabetic neuropathic pain for up to a year.

This blog post will feel like a good list of pharmaceutical benefits and impacts if you’re sensitive and looking for FDA and US CORPS approved products that are organic and care for skin sensitivity and skin cells that are sensitively impacted by cancer.

💭 What is your favourite clinical methodology to prove your next medical treatment? Comment below your favourite.

🔗 Read article here: https://vist.ly/576kc

Comment below if you have thoughts to share!

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05/26/2026

Attending the Healthy Aging Alberta Regional Gathering today to learn about community resources.

04/22/2026

Join the CNA for an online discussion (CNA Connections meeting) with others living with peripheral neuropathy.
These online, meetings are held the first Thursday of the month from September to May or June, starting at 12:00 MDT. Everyone is welcome. Participants must register to attend.

Register for the next CNA Connections meeting here:

CNA Connections: Thursday, May 7th at 12:00 pm MT
Click here to Register https://vist.ly/4zfji

04/10/2026

Did you know that weather changes can worsen neuropathy symptoms? 🌡️❄️

For individuals living with Peripheral Neuropathy, cold temperatures can reduce circulation and increase numbness or pain, while heat may intensify burning sensations. Even small temperature shifts can trigger flare-ups.

Learn why this happens and discover practical tips to manage temperature-related symptoms.

🔗 Read the full article https://vist.ly/4y35n

04/05/2026

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04/03/2026

On May 20 @ 1 PM MT, pharmacist Hend Mohammadie will provide an overview of commonly used medications for neuropathic pain, including oral and topical options, and discuss how benefits must be balanced against potential side effects. She will also discuss medication safety, polypharmacy considerations, and when medication reviews may be helpful.

Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8117535051824/WN_anFmzqHXRTOy2LTLTBG6aw

Or get more information here: https://calgaryneuropathy.com/event/may-20-2026-medications-for-neuropathy/

Address

PO Box 72068 RPO Glenmore Landing
Calgary, AB
T2V5H9

Telephone

14036689777

Website

http://calgaryneuropathy.com/

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