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Treatment For Nerve Pain
Finding the right treatment for nerve pain
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
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 »
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 »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 »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 »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 »Images
Medications
...anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve one type of nerve pain (trigeminal neuralgia).... Read more »
...anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve one type of nerve pain (trigeminal neuralgia).... Read more »
...anti-epileptic drug. It is also used to relieve one type of nerve pain (trigeminal neuralgia).... Read more »
...of age and older). It is also used to relieve nerve pain associated with shingles (herpes... Read more »
...anxiety. In addition, duloxetine is used to relieve nerve pain (peripheral neuropathy) in people... Read more »
Related News
Cymbalta reduces night diabetic pain
October 02, 2008According to a recent study, patients with diabetic nerve pain or peripheral neuropathy were able to sleep better after taking Cymbalta. Researchers... Read summary »
Clinical trial: managing diabetic nerve pain
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine if it's tolerable to switch from another diabetic nerve pain medicine to duloxetine. This national study is currently... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Lyrica's effect on nerve pain from spinal cord injury
October 02, 2008This 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 »
New drug may relieve MS-related nerve pain
September 17, 2008A 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 »
Sea snails may hold key to treating severe nerve pain
October 02, 2008Scientists 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 »
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