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New drug may relieve MS-related nerve pain
September 17, 2008
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What Can Be Done For Nerve Pain
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health ExpertThe experience of nerve pain is described with a variety of terms: burning, hot poker, itching,... Read more »
Lyrica Reduces Fibromyalgia Pain in Clinical Trial
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert...those taking 300mg also reported a similar level of pain relief. Of those taking the placebo,... Read more »
Topical Pain Medications: Which Ones Do the Job?
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...bursitis, fibromyalgia, joint pain, muscle pain, nerve pain (including diabetic neuropathy),... Read more »
Painful diabetic neuropathy
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...other conditions including postherpetic neuralgia (nerve pain after shingles) and fibromyalgia.... Read more »
Suboxone: An Exit Strategy
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health ExpertGetting off of pain medications usually requires an exit strategy. Anyone who has tried to abruptly... Read more »
Health Guide
Neurogenic Pain: Can it be treated with Epidural Steroid Injections?
...coming from a nerve) as discussed in the previous article, “Sciatica: What is it?” As mentioned, nerve pain can affect both the arms and legs depending on whether the pinched nerve is in the... Read more »Conservative Treatments for TMJ Disorder
...medication to assist with sleep disruption that often accompanies pain, anti-seizure medication used for nerve pain and sometimes headaches, headache abortives as many TMJ patients respond... Read more »Brachial plexopathy
...some patients. Common painkillers, like acetaminophen, aspirin, and ibuprofen may not help control nerve pain (neuralgia). Other medications may be used to reduce stabbing pains, including... Read more »Fibromyalgia: Medications
...anti-epileptic drug closely related to gabapentin. The FDA approved pregabalin in 2004 for treatment of nerve pain and diabetic peripheral neuropathy. It is currently in late-stage trials for... Read more »Referred Pain: Can it be treated by Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)?
Leg pain, arm pain, and even headaches can all be referred from the facet joints in the spine. These small joints connect each vertebral body. Like other joints in the body, the facet joints can wear... Read more »Images
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Pain Relief to go After Surgery
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Helping the Body Heal Itself
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Researchers develop 'pacemaker for pain'
October 03, 2008Researchers have developed a 'pacemaker for pain' that could replace medications as a tool for pain relief in some patients. Peripheral nerve field... Read summary »
Finding the right treatment for nerve pain
October 03, 2008Having diabetes is not for wimps. Most patients with the disease are aware of the long-term complications: the increased risk for heart disease,... Read summary »
FDA approves new pain-relief device
October 02, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted clearance for the sale of a new pain-relief device. The Empi Select transcutaneous electrical nerve... Read summary »
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