If You've Tried Everything For Your Nerve Pain And Nothing Has Lasted, This Is Probably Why

A neurologist explains the 2 deficiencies most doctors never test for, and why finding them changed everything for hundreds of his patients.

By Dr. Andrew Lenny, MD | Board-Certified Neurologist | 27 Years Specializing in Peripheral Neuropathy

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Last Updated Jan 16, 2026

“Read This BEFORE you try another solution!”

You're Not Imagining It... And Here's Why It's Getting Worse

Every week in my neurology practice, I see patients with burning feet, tingling hands, and sleepless nights who have tried everything their doctors recommended.

 

They sit across from me, exhausted. Dark circles under their eyes. Some of them haven't slept through the night in years.

 

They all tell me the same story:

 

"Dr. Lenny, the Gabapentin made me feel like a zombie. I couldn't think straight. I gained 15 pounds in two months. So I stopped taking it, and now the burning is back worse than ever."

 

"I've tried the lidocaine patches my doctor prescribed. They numb my feet for maybe 30 minutes, but the burning comes right back. And if I use more than one, I get nauseous. I don't know what to do."

 

"My doctor switched me from Gabapentin to Lyrica. Same brain fog. Same weight gain. Now I'm dizzy on top of everything else."

 

"I don't know what else to try. I'm running out of options and I'm running out of hope."

 

In 2025 alone, I've seen a 73% increase in patients over 50 who have developed intolerance to Gabapentin or Lyrica. They come to me after their primary care doctor has run out of ideas.

 

After they've spent thousands on solutions that stopped working or never worked at all.

 

And here is what I tell every single one of them:

 

The problem is not that you need stronger medication.

 

The problem is that you've been treating symptoms instead of the cause...

 

Your burning feet, your tingling, your numbness... these aren't just "the disease". 

 

They're quite literally signals. 

 

Signals your body's using to tell you that something deeper is wrong. 

 

And until you address that deeper problem, no amount of pills or creams will give you lasting relief.

 

Let me explain what I mean...

The Patient Who Tried Everything: Margaret's Story

Last month, a patient named Margaret sat in my office. She was 64 years old. For the last four years, she'd been dealing with nerve pain that seemed to come out of nowhere.

 

Her doctors couldn't explain why it started. "Idiopathic neuropathy," they called it, which is just fancy medical words for "we don't know."

 

But not knowing the cause didn't stop them from prescribing treatment after treatment.

 

She handed me a manila folder. Inside was a list of everything she had tried, along with what she had spent.

 

The numbers shocked even me.

 

What Margaret Had Tried:

 

1. Gabapentin (300mg, then 600mg, then 900mg): $45/month for 2 years = $1,080

  • Result: Brain fog so bad she forgot her own phone number. Gained 38 pounds. Quit after year two.

2. Lyrica: $60/month for 8 months = $480

  • Result: Same fog, same weight gain, plus dizziness. Quit after falling in her kitchen.

3. Lidocaine Patches: $25/month for 6 months = $150

  • Result: Nothing. Numbed the surface but burning came right back when patch was removed, gave her really bad nausea.

4. Capsaicin cream: $18

  • Result: Made the burning worse. Quit after one week.

5. Prescription nerve block injections (3 sessions): $450 total after insurance

  • Result: Relief for about two weeks each time. Then right back to burning. Too expensive and impractical to maintain.

6. TENS Unit: $89

  • Result: Mild temporary relief during use. Impractical for daily life.

7. New diabetic shoes and insoles: $340

  • Result: More comfortable, but did not reduce burning or tingling.

8. Acupuncture (12 sessions): $840

  • Result: Relaxing during the sessions, but no lasting effect on nerve pain whatsoever.

 

Total spent over 4 years: $3,447

 

Result: Still waking up at 3am with burning feet. Still unable to stand long enough to cook dinner. Still missing out on life.

 

Margaret looked at me and said something I'll never forget:

 

"Last month, my daughter asked me to come with her and her family on a trip to Disneyland. It was my granddaughter's first time going. She kept asking if Grandma would be there to take her on the teacups."

 

"I had to tell her I couldn't come. I can't even stand for two hours, let alone walk around a theme park all day. My feet would be screaming by the time we got through ticket check."

 

"My granddaughter looked at me and said, 'You never come to anything anymore, Grandma.'"

 

"I went to my bedroom and cried for an hour after they left."

 

Margaret isn't alone. I hear stories like hers every single week.

 

Good people. 

 

People who have done everything right. People who have followed their doctor's advice, taken their medications, tried every cream and supplement they could find.

 

And they're still suffering.

 

Why?

Why All These Solutions Fail (And What Nobody Tells You)

The truth is uncomfortable for the pharmaceutical industry. But after 27 years as a neurologist, I have a duty to explain it.

 

Gabapentin and Lyrica do NOT heal your nerves. They don't even try to.

 

These medications work by suppressing your entire central nervous system. They essentially turn down the volume on your brain so you cannot hear the pain signals as loudly. 

 

This is why you feel foggy, sluggish, and "not yourself." 

 

You are being sedated.

 

The problem? Your body adapts. Within weeks, the same dose stops working. 

 

So your doctor increases it. Then increases it again. Meanwhile, the weight gain continues, the brain fog thickens, and you're no closer to actual healing than when you started.

 

You're not treating the problem, you're numbing yourself to it.

 

And here's what nobody tells you: while Gabapentin blocks the signals, the underlying nerve damage continues. Your nerves keep deteriorating. 

 

The condition keeps progressing. You're just too sedated to feel it as intensely.

 

Lidocaine patches have a similar problem. 

 

They numb the surface but do nothing to address the underlying damage. The moment the numbing agent wears off, the burning returns at full intensity. 

 

You're not healing. You're hiding.

 

And you cannot wear them indefinitely. You're supposed to use them for 12 hours on, 12 hours off. 

 

So what happens during those 12 hours off? The burning returns, often worse than before because you have been masking it instead of addressing it.

 

Nerve block injections can provide temporary relief, but they're expensive, require repeated doctor visits, and wear off within weeks. 

 

They're not a sustainable solution, they're a temporary pause button that costs hundreds of dollars each time you press it.

 

Capsaicin cream works by depleting a neurotransmitter called Substance P, which transmits pain signals. The theory is sound, but the execution is brutal. 

 

It causes intense burning for weeks before providing any relief. Most patients, like Margaret, quit long before reaching that point. The cure feels worse than the disease.

 

TENS units provide mild electrical stimulation that can temporarily override pain signals. 

 

But you have to sit still with electrodes attached. You can't wear them to Disneyland with your granddaughter. You can't use them while cooking dinner. 

 

They gather dust in a drawer because they're impractical for real life.

 

Every single one of these approaches has the same fundamental flaw:

 

They treat the symptom without addressing the cause.

What I Told Margaret That Changed Everything

After reviewing Margaret's history, I ordered a comprehensive panel that most doctors never run for neuropathy patients.

 

When the results came back, I sat her down and explained something that changed her understanding of her condition completely.

 

"Margaret, your Vitamin B12 is severely depleted, and your magnesium levels are well below optimal. Your nerves aren't just damaged. They are starving."

 

She blinked. "What do you mean, starving?"

 

I pulled up an image of nerve cells on my screen.

 

"Think of every nerve fiber in your body as an electrical wire. Each one is wrapped in a protective coating called the myelin sheath. That coating is what keeps nerve signals clean, sharp, and controlled."

 

"Vitamin B12 is the #1 nutrient your body uses to build and maintain that protective coating. Without enough of it, the insulation frays, signals misfire, and they generate pain where there's no injury. 

 

That's the burning you feel. 

That's the tingling. 

That's the electric sensation that wakes you at 3am."

 

Margaret's face fell. "Why didn't anyone test this? I've been seeing doctors for six years."

 

I hear this question constantly.

 

And the answer makes me angry every time I have to give it...

 

"Because the standard treatment protocol for neuropathy is to prescribe Gabapentin or Lyrica. That's what doctors are trained to do. That's what insurance covers easily.

 

Doctors rarely test B12 levels. 

Nobody's asking why the myelin is breaking down in the first place."

 

"They hear 'neuropathy,' connect a few dots, and hand you a pill that sedates your entire nervous system and call it treatment."

 

Except they're not connecting ALL the dots. 

 

They're just following standard procedure.

The Real Reason You're Deficient (And Don't Know It)

B12 deficiency significant enough to affect nerve function is FAR more common than most doctors acknowledge.

 

And if you're over 50, your risk is significantly higher.

 

Why? 

 

There are several reasons, and most people have more than one working against them:

 

First, B12 absorption drops significantly with age. 

 

Your stomach produces less of a protein called intrinsic factor after 50, and intrinsic factor is required for your body to absorb B12 from food. 

 

Even a healthy diet may not be delivering anywhere near what your nerves need.

 

Second, and this is the part that makes me angry...

 

Many common medications actively deplete Vitamin B12 from your body.

 

This includes:

  • Proton pump inhibitors (Prilosec, Nexium, Prevacid) for acid reflux
  • Diuretics for blood pressure
  • Metformin and other diabetes medications
  • Certain antibiotics
  • Most heart and cholesterol medications

If you're over 50, you're probably taking at least one of these. Maybe even two or three. 

 

And each one is quietly working against the nutrient your nerve fibers depend on most.

 

Third, modern diets are increasingly poor in bioavailable B12. 

 

Heavily processed food and nutrient-depleted soil mean most Americans are chronically under-supplied in a vitamin the nervous system depends on every single day.

 

On top of that, most B12 supplements and fortified foods use a synthetic form called cyanocobalamin, which is cheaper to produce but far less bioavailable than the naturally occurring form, methylcobalamin. 

 

Your body has to convert it before it can use it, and that conversion becomes less efficient as you age.

 

Fourth, stress burns through B12 faster. 

 

High cortisol levels increase your body's demand for nerve-supporting nutrients, creating a cycle where the more stressed you are, the faster your B12 depletes, and the more vulnerable your nerves become.

 

That means you're almost certainly deficient, and you don't even know it.

 

But B12 deficiency is only part of the problem.

 

Many of the same factors that deplete B12 also deplete magnesium.

 

And magnesium plays its own critical role in nerve function, as the mineral that regulates how your nerves fire and tells an overactive nerve to calm down.

 

Without adequate magnesium, nerves that are already losing their insulation become hyperexcitable on top of it. 

 

They fire when they shouldn't. 

The pain signal never quiets.

 

So you have:

 

  • B12 deficiency causing myelin deterioration and misfiring nerve signals
  • Magnesium deficiency causing nerve hyperexcitability on top of that structural damage
  • Ongoing oxidative stress accelerating cumulative nerve damage
  • And medications that mask the symptoms while all three of these problems keep getting worse

 

No wonder the Gabapentin stopped working.

No wonder the condition keeps getting worse.

 

The underlying problems are never being addressed.

The 3 Misconceptions That Keep You Suffering

After 27 years of treating neuropathy, I've identified three fundamental misunderstandings that keep patients stuck:

 

Misconception 1: "I just need something stronger."

 

This is what the pharmaceutical industry wants you to believe. If Gabapentin at 300mg isn't working, try 600mg. Then 900mg. Then add Lyrica on top.

 

But more sedation does not equal less pain. 

 

It just means more side effects, faster tolerance, and a foggier version of yourself stumbling through life.

 

You're not looking for something that knocks out your nervous system. 

 

You're looking for something that actually supports it.

 

Misconception 2: "My doctor would've told me if something else could help."

 

Your doctor is working within a system. They were trained to prescribe Gabapentin for neuropathy. 

 

That's the protocol. 

Insurance covers it. 

It's the path of least resistance.

 

Most primary care doctors don't have time to investigate root causes, especially for something so regularly diagnosed.

 

They have 15-30 minutes per appointment and a waiting room full of patients. 

 

They prescribe what they were taught to prescribe.

 

This is NOT a criticism of doctors. It's a criticism of a system that treats symptoms instead of causes.

 

Misconception 3: "This is just part of getting older. I need to accept it."

 

I hear this one the most, and it breaks my heart every time.

 

Yes, neuropathy becomes more common as we age.

Yes, it tends to progress over time if unmanaged.

 

But the severity of your symptoms is not inevitable. You do not have to live like this.

 

The key is addressing what your nerves actually need, not just blocking the signals they're sending.

The 3 Things Your Nerves Need Right Now

After decades of research and clinical observation, I've concluded that lasting relief from neuropathy requires three things. 

 

Not one. 

Not two. 

All three.

 

Requirement 1: Rebuild the Insulation

 

Your nerves are losing their protective myelin sheath because they're B12-deficient. 

 

That's the structural problem. Until you give your body the raw material it needs to repair that insulation, the misfiring will continue no matter what you do.

 

Vitamin B12 is the essential building block for myelin regeneration. 

 

It's the specific nutrient your body requires to maintain the protective coating around your nerve fibers.

 

Hundreds of peer-reviewed studies confirm that B12 supplementation significantly reduces neuropathy symptoms and supports nerve regeneration. 

 

A 2022 meta-analysis found patients receiving B12 showed significantly greater reductions in neuropathic pain scores compared to control groups.

 

This is where every treatment you've tried has failed. 

 

Gabapentin sedates you while the myelin keeps deteriorating. 

 

Lidocaine patches numb the surface. 
 

Nothing you've been given has provided what your nerves actually need to repair themselves.

 

B12 doesn't mask the pain. 

 

It supports the structural repair that addresses why you're in pain.

 

Requirement 2: Quiet the Nerves & Stop the Damage.

 

Rebuilding the myelin is the foundation. 

 

But your nerves also need support while that repair happens.

 

This is where magnesium becomes critical. Magnesium is the natural "off switch" for overactive nerves. 

 

It regulates nerve firing and prevents the hyperexcitability that magnifies your pain signals. 

 

Without it, even nerves that are beginning to repair stay stuck in a constant state of alarm.

 

This is also where Alpha Lipoic Acid plays a key role.

 

Clinical trials found that 82.5% of participants experienced meaningful relief with Alpha Lipoic Acid. 

 

It works by protecting nerves from oxidative damage, the cellular stress that accelerates nerve deterioration and prevents healing.

 

Think of it this way: B12 rebuilds the insulation.

Magnesium calms the alarm. 

Alpha Lipoic Acid protects against what's still doing the damage.

 

Gabapentin does none of these things. It just keeps you too sedated to notice the house is still burning.

 

Requirement 3: Deliver Directly To The Damaged Nerves

 

This is where most alternative approaches fail completely.

 

Your peripheral nerves are in your feet and hands, the furthest from your digestive system. Any nutrient you swallow has to survive a brutal journey:

  • Stomach acid that breaks compounds down
  • Intestinal absorption that's only 20 to 50 percent efficient
  • Competition with other nutrients for uptake
  • First-pass liver metabolism
  • Distribution to every other system in your body before reaching your extremities

By the time nutrients from pills reach your peripheral nerves, there's almost nothing left.

 

This is the fundamental problem with oral supplementation for neuropathy. 

 

Even if you're taking the right nutrients, they're not reaching the nerves that need them.

 

For years, I told patients there was no perfect solution. The best we could do was layer multiple approaches and hope for cumulative effect.

 

Then I discovered something that completely changed my practice...

The Solution That Did What Nothing Else Could

About eighteen months ago, a colleague sent me a research paper on transdermal nutrient delivery for neuropathy. I had been skeptical of topical approaches, but this research was different.

 

The principle is the same one used in nicotine patches, hormone replacement patches, and certain pain medication patches. 

 

A reservoir of active ingredients sits against the skin and releases slowly, maintaining consistent levels over an extended period.

 

The key insight: transdermal delivery bypasses the digestive system entirely.

 

No stomach acid destroying the nutrients. 

No absorption competition. 

No first-pass liver metabolism. 

 

The ingredients go directly through the skin to the tissue beneath, right where the nerves are.

 

I began looking for a product that applied this technology to comprehensive nerve support. 

 

Not just one ingredient, but the full spectrum of what nerves need to calm down AND repair.

 

That's when I found Avalaine.

 

Their NerVana+ Relief Patches are the only product I have encountered that addresses all three requirements:

 

Requirement 1 (Rebuild the Insulation): The patches contain methylcobalamin, the active, bioavailable form of B12 at 1200mcg.

 

This is a therapeutic dose delivered transdermally directly to nerve tissue. 

 

Not a token amount tucked into a formula as an afterthought. 

 

A meaningful, clinically relevant dose of the primary nutrient your myelin depends on, delivered where oral supplements can't reach.

 

Requirement 2 (Quiet the Nerves & Stop the Damage): 

 

The patches also contain:

 

Magnesium chloride, which begins absorbing within 30 minutes, calming hyperexcitable nerve firing at the source. 

 

No sedation. 

No brain fog. 

 

Just your nerves getting the off-switch mineral they've been starving for.

 

Alpha Lipoic Acid, the same compound shown in clinical trials to provide meaningful relief for 82.5% of neuropathy patients. 

 

Protects nerves from the oxidative damage that accelerates deterioration and blocks repair.

 

Folic Acid, which promotes Schwann cell proliferation, the cells responsible for myelin regeneration and nerve repair.

 

Requirement 3 (Deliver Directly To The Damaged Nerves): Transdermal delivery bypasses the digestive system entirely. 

 

Sustained release for 8 to 10 hours, not a quick spike that fades. 

 

The nutrients actually reach the peripheral nerves that need them, not get lost in your gut or metabolized by your liver first.

 

This combination, calming AND repair, delivered transdermally for sustained effect, is something I had never seen before in a consumer product.

 

I started recommending it to patients who had failed everything else.

What Happens From the Moment You Apply It

Here's what happens when you use an Avalaine's NerVana+ patch:

 

Application (Now): You apply the patch to clean, dry skin. Many patients apply to the top of the foot, the ankle, or the calf. 

 

The patch adheres comfortably and stays in place under socks or pajamas.

 

30 Minutes: Vitamin B12, magnesium chloride, Alpha Lipoic Acid, and Folic Acid begin absorbing through the skin, bypassing the digestive system entirely. 

 

No stomach acid to block absorption. 

No competition with other nutrients. 

No first-pass liver metabolism. 

 

Your nerves begin receiving the nutrients directly. 

 

Hours 1 through 8: The patch continues its steady release throughout the night. 

 

B12 to support myelin repair. 

Magnesium to calm misfiring. 

ALA to protect against further oxidative damage. 

 

Sustained delivery that keeps working while you sleep.

 

The Next Morning: You wake up having slept through the night. 

 

No groggy sedation hangover like Gabapentin. 

No brain fog. 

No zombie feeling. 

Just rest.

 

Remove the patch. 

 

Clean skin, reapply wherever needed.

 

Go about your day. 

 

Apply a new one before bed.

 

That's it. No pills to swallow. No complicated routines. No scheduling your life around medication doses.

 

One patch. All three requirements checked. Simple.

Why This Works When Everything Else Failed

No brain fog or "zombie" feeling. 

 

Because you're not sedating your central nervous system. 

 

You're not blocking pain signals with drugs. 

 

You're giving your nerves what they need to function properly and heal. 

 

The difference is night and day. My patients tell me they feel like themselves again, not a medicated version of themselves.

 

No tolerance build-up. 

 

Your body doesn't adapt to B12, magnesium, and ALA the way it adapts to Gabapentin or Lyrica. 

 

These are nutrients your body needs naturally. You don't need to increase the dose over time. 

 

It keeps working.

 

Actual support for healing, not just symptom masking. 

 

This is the critical difference. Gabapentin blocks signals while the nerve damage continues. NerVana+ patches provide the nutrients nerves need to calm down AND the building blocks they need to repair. 

 

You're not just managing symptoms. You're supporting your body's ability to actually improve.

 

No digestive side effects. 

 

Because the nutrients absorb through your skin, your stomach is not involved. 

 

No cramping. 

No nausea. 

No bathroom urgency.

 

Safe for daily use. 

 

These are natural nutrients your body needs anyway. There's no risk of dependency. No withdrawal symptoms. No dangerous interactions with your other medications.

One Month Later: Margaret's Results

I gave Margaret a packet of Avalaine's NerVana+ patches at her appointment that day. 

 

I told her to use one every night for 30 days and report back.

 

Two weeks later, she called my office.

 

"Dr. Lenny, I slept through the night for five nights in a row. I haven't done that in four years."

 

At her one-month follow-up, she was a different person. The exhaustion was gone from her eyes.

 

"The burning isn't gone completely," she told me. "But it went from a persistent 8 to maybe a 3. I can live with a 3. I couldn't live with an 8."

 

"I made dinner standing up last week. The whole meal, I haven't done that in two years."

 

"And Doctor... my granddaughter has a recital next month. I already told her Grandma WILL be in the front row."

 

She started crying, and honestly so did I.

 

The thing is...

 

Margaret isn't an outlier. I have now recommended these patches to over 200 patients. 

 

The results have been consistent enough that I felt obligated to write this article.

 

Not everyone responds the same way. 

Some patients notice improvement within the first week, especially with sleep. 

 

Others need 4 to 6 weeks of consistent use before the change becomes significant. 

 

A small percentage don't respond at all, which is true of any intervention.

 

But the majority of my patients report meaningful improvement in sleep, reduction in burning and tingling, and an overall better quality of life.

 

That's more than I can say for most of the treatments I have prescribed over the last 27 years.

They're Seeing The Same Thing

I'm not the only one seeing these results. Here's what real users have reported:

Dennis Crawford, 62

Verified Customer

"What I like is that this isn't just numbing me like everything else did. It took about 12 days for me to notice anything significant, but I can tell something different is happening. The constant buzzing is finally quieting down and I can actually go about my day without thinking about the pain. And no brain fog which is SUCH a relief!"

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Patricia Haphbern, 63

Verified Customer

"On the third night I slept for 6 hours straight I thought my clock was broken! It had been so long since that happened, but now I'm on my third pack. My feet still have some numbness but the burning that used to keep me up is SO much better ❤️❤️" 

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Robert Kirkland, 68

Verified Customer

"My doctor had me try pretty much everything. Neurontin was the absolute worst and lidocaine patches ended up giving me really bad nausea. I was ready to give up and just accept this was my life now. These patches actually work AND I feel like myself. To anyone who doubts, give 'em an honest try, you'll surprise yourself." 

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Tomás Espinosa, 71

Verified Customer

After chemo the neuropathy hit me hard. Doctors said it might never go away, and after that it was medications and side effects for years. These patches calmed the pain like nothing else, and I can actually function again without dealing with another side effect. Finally something that works the way it says it does 👍

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Linda Caccioci, 66

Verified Customer

Nobody could tell me why my neuropathy started. It just appeared one day and kept getting worse. It scared the hell out of me, and after four years of Gabapentin and Lyrica, I'd given up hope. I've been using NerVana+ for almost 3 months now, and all I gotta say is I wish I'd found them sooner!

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These are REAL people with REAL results. Neuropathy no longer controls their lives, and it can work for you too.

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I understand the hesitation.

 

I mean, who believes everything they read on the internet nowadays?

 

Not to mention you've tried so many things, you've spent so much money, and you've been disappointed so many times...

 

Why should this be any different?

 

Here's why I feel comfortable recommending Avalaine: 

 

They offer a 60-day money-back guarantee.

 

That's not 30 days. 

Not "satisfaction guaranteed with a bunch of conditions." 

 

Sixty full days to try the patches and decide for yourself.

 

Use them every night for two months. If you don't notice meaningful improvement in your sleep, your burning, your tingling, your overall quality of life... you get every penny back. 

 

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After 27 years in medicine, I can tell you that companies only offer guarantees like this when they know their product works. 

 

The confident ones put their money where their mouth is.

 

You're not risking anything except more nights of suffering if you don't try.

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You Deserve to Sleep Through the Night

Every night you wait is another night of burning feet and ceiling-staring at 3am.

 

Another morning of exhaustion.

 

Another day of saying no to the people and activities you love.

 

You've tried the pills that made you feel like a zombie. 

 

You've tried the lidocaine patches that only numbed temporarily. 

 

You've followed your doctor's advice and watched your condition get worse anyway.

 

None of them addressed what your nerves actually need:

 

  1. Vitamin B12 to rebuild the myelin and repair the structural damage driving your symptoms
  2. Magnesium and Alpha Lipoic Acid to calm misfiring and protect against further damage
  3. Transdermal delivery to actually reach your peripheral nerves

 

Avalaine's NerVana+ patches are the only product I've found that provides all three.

 

They won't cure your neuropathy overnight.

 

But for the majority of my patients, they've provided something that nothing else could: meaningful relief that lasts through the night, combined with actual long-term support for nerve health.

 

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You've Read This Far For a Reason

If you've read this far, you're not casually browsing. 

 

You're searching for something that actually works.

You've probably read dozens of articles like this one. 

You've probably seen countless ads promising relief. 

 

And you've probably been disappointed enough times that a part of you is already preparing to click away and keep searching.

 

I understand that instinct. After years of failed treatments and wasted money, skepticism is a survival mechanism.

 

But I want you to consider something.

 

You just spent 15 minutes reading about the root cause of your nerve pain, something most doctors never explain.

 

You now understand why Gabapentin made you feel like a zombie without actually healing anything. 

 

You understand why your nerves are misfiring and what they actually need to calm down and repair.

 

That knowledge isn't going anywhere. But your opportunity to act on it might be.

 

Here's the reality: 

 

Avalaine is not a massive pharmaceutical company. 

 

They don't have warehouses full of inventory. 

They manufacture in small batches to maintain quality, which means they sell out regularly. 

 

I've had patients tell me they waited to order and had to wait three weeks for a restock.

 

Three more weeks of burning feet. 

Three more weeks of 3am ceiling-staring. 

Three more weeks of missing out on life.

 

If the "Add to Cart" button on the next page is still active, that means patches are currently in stock. I would NOT assume they'll be tomorrow.

 

And remember: the 60-day guarantee makes this a zero-risk decision. If the patches don't work for you, you get every penny back. 

 

You're not gambling your money on another disappointment, you're simply giving your nerves a chance to get what they've been starving for.

 

The only thing you lose by waiting is more nights of suffering.

 

Margaret waited four years and spent over $3,400 before finding something that actually addressed all three requirements. 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this different from Gabapentin or Lyrica?

Gabapentin and Lyrica work by sedating your central nervous system to block pain signals traveling through the brain and spine. This causes brain fog, weight gain, and the "zombie" feeling many patients describe. They do not address why your nerves are misfiring or support nerve health in any way. NerVana+ patches take a completely different approach: they deliver nutrients (B12, magnesium, Alpha Lipoic Acid) that calm nerve firing naturally AND support nerve repair. No sedation. No brain fog. No masking symptoms while the damage continues.

Is this safe to use with other medications?

Yes. The patches are applied topically and do not enter your digestive system, so there are no interactions with oral medications. As always, consult your doctor if you have specific concerns.

Can I use this instead of Gabapentin?

Avalaine cannot advise you to stop taking prescribed medication. That decision should be made with your doctor. What they can tell you is that many patients use NerVana+ patches as a complementary approach and work with their doctors over time to adjust their medication regimen based on results.

How is this different from lidocaine patches my doctor prescribed?

Lidocaine patches numb the surface temporarily. They block sensation but do nothing to support nerve health. When they wear off, the burning returns because nothing has changed underneath. NerVana+ patches take a different approach: they deliver nutrients that calm nerve misfiring AND support nerve repair. You're not just masking symptoms, you're giving your nerves what they need.

I have tried B12 supplements before and they did not help. Why would this be different?

Oral vitamon B12  supplements have a significant absorption problem. Your digestive system can only absorb 20 to 50 percent of what you swallow, and that percentage drops even lower if you have any gut issues, which is common in diabetics. The B12 that does get absorbed has to travel through your entire body before reaching your peripheral nerves. By the time it gets to your feet, there is almost nothing left. Transdermal delivery bypasses this entire problem. The B12 absorbs directly through your skin to the nerve tissue beneath. No digestive destruction. No absorption lottery. Additionally, the patches contain magnesium and Alpha Lipoic Acid for nerve repair, not just B12 alone. It is a more complete approach delivered in a way that actually reaches your nerves.

How long until I notice results?

Individual responses vary. Some patients notice improved sleep within the first week. Others need 4 to 6 weeks of consistent nightly use before experiencing significant relief. The calming and soothing effects (magnesium) tend to be noticed sooner than the repair aspects (B12, ALA), which work more gradually. The 60-day guarantee gives you enough time for a proper trial.

What if it does not work for me?

Then you pay nothing. The 60-day money-back guarantee means you can try the patches for two full months. If you do not experience meaningful improvement, contact customer service for a full refund. No questions asked.

Where do I apply the patch?

Most patients apply to the top of the foot, the ankle, or the calf. Apply to clean, dry skin. The patch will stay in place under socks, pajamas, or clothing. Rotate application sites if using daily to prevent skin irritation.

Are there any side effects?

Transdermal delivery is generally well-tolerated. Some users experience mild skin irritation at the application site, which typically resolves by rotating where you apply the patch. Because it bypasses the digestive system, you avoid the stomach issues that can come with oral supplements.

*Free gift special is valid only on the first delivery of a new order of NerVana+ patches. Avalaine subscription renews every 30 days at the discounted price listed at checkout. Max one offer per customer; Cannot be combined with any other offers or sales. 

 

References:

 

1 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8385315/

2 - https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/magnesium/

3 - https://www.healthaid.co.uk/blogs/news/magnesium-most-important-minerals

4. https://www.avogel.co.uk/health/circulation/is-magnesium-good-for-circulation/

5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570791/

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8. Athavale A, et al. (2023). "Transdermal Magnesium for the Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms." Journal of Palliative Medicine. PMID: 37486715

9. Ziegler D, et al. (2006). "Oral treatment with alpha-lipoic acid improves symptomatic diabetic polyneuropathy." Diabetes Care. PMID: 17065669

10. Didangelos T, et al. (2021). "Vitamin B12 Supplementation in the Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy: A Systematic Review." Nutrients. PMID: 33513879

11. Chu C, et al. (2016). "Low serum magnesium levels are associated with impaired peripheral nerve function in type 2 diabetic patients." Scientific Reports. PMID: 27601013

12. Barbagallo M, Dominguez LJ. (2015). "Magnesium and type 2 diabetes." World Journal of Diabetes. PMID: 26131326

13. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. "Magnesium: Fact Sheet for Health Professionals."

 

DISCLAIMER: This is an advertisement and not an actual news article, blog, or consumer protection update. Dr. Andrew Lenny is a pen name used for illustrative purposes. The patient stories depicted are composite narratives based on common experiences reported by neuropathy sufferers; they do not represent specific individuals.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual results may vary. Consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen, especially if you have a medical condition or take prescription medications.

Results portrayed in this article and in testimonials are illustrative and may not reflect typical results. This page may receive compensation for purchases of products featured on this site.

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