I have been diagnosed for diabeties for the past 10 years.A condition called autonomic neuropathy has also been deyecyed lately.Now there is shooting pain in the heel region of my left foot.Doctors have recommended certain sedatives which shall supress the syptoms of pain.

I have maintained good diet control and exercise routine for the past 10 years. My sugar have been maint around 100 fasting and 140 post parendal.I am on 1500 mg foot.com daily dosage(500 mg with b'fast ,lunch & dinner.

Kindly suggest ways and means to prevent further damage and latest treatments available to combat the disorder.