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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Nerve Pain

Clinical trial: managing diabetic nerve pain

October 02, 2008
This is a study to determine if it's tolerable to switch from another diabetic nerve pain medicine to duloxetine. This national study is currently recruiting patients. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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What Can Be Done For Nerve Pain
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

......touch. Both of these phenomena are hallmarks for nerve pain.   Many common ailments cause... Read more »

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Nerve Pain: Postherpatic Neuralgia
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

...postherpatic neuralgia, a common cause of chronic nerve pain. Follow this timeline. First as a... Read more »

Health Guide

Sciatica: What is it?
...considered “neurogenic”—from the nerve. Sometimes doctors will call it “radicular pain” if the nerve pain starts at the root of the nerve in the spine. The two most common situations... Read more »
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 »
TMJ Medications
...hydrochloride - Wellbutrin Topical Analgesics EMLA cream Lidocaine patches - Lidoderm Capsascin  Nerve Pain Medications Gabpentin - Neurontin Topiramate - Topamax  Levetriacetam - Keppra ... Read more »
Neuralgia
Nerve pain; Postherpetic neuralgia Prevention Treatment of associated disorders such as diabetes and renal insufficiency may prevent development of some... 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 »

Medications

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...anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve one type of nerve pain (trigeminal neuralgia).... Read more »

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...anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve one type of nerve pain (trigeminal neuralgia).... Read more »

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...anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve one type of nerve pain (trigeminal neuralgia).... Read more »

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...of age and older). It is also used to relieve nerve pain associated with shingles (herpes... Read more »

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...anxiety. In addition, duloxetine is used to relieve nerve pain (peripheral neuropathy) in people... Read more »

Related News

Clinical trial: Lyrica's effect on nerve pain from spinal cord injury
October 02, 2008

This is a study to evaluate if Lyrica relieves nerve pain associated with spinal cord injury compared to a placebo. The study will also evaluate the... Read summary »

Sea snails may hold key to treating severe nerve pain
October 02, 2008

Scientists working with deadly snails may have found a new way to treat severe nerve pain. A chemical found in the venom of sea-dwelling cone snails... Read summary »

'Skinny jeans' linked to nerve pain
June 08, 2009

Super-tight "skinny jeans" may be a hip fashion statement, but doctors are finding they also can be a cause of nerve problems in the legs of... Read summary »

New drug may relieve MS-related nerve pain
September 17, 2008

A new study has found that the experimental drug Sativex may offer long-term relief from neuropathic pain for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).... Read summary »

Cymbalta reduces night diabetic pain
October 02, 2008

According to a recent study, patients with diabetic nerve pain or peripheral neuropathy were able to sleep better after taking Cymbalta. Researchers... Read summary »