Chronic pain is not an inevitable part of ageing. With early diagnosis and minimally invasive treatments, lasting relief and ...

The strong opioid painkiller, tramadol, is not that effective at easing chronic pain for which it's widely prescribed, finds ...

The newfound ensemble of neurons could lead to therapies to treat persistent pain, which affects roughly one of five people ...

Scientists uncover brain neurons that can dial down chronic pain during survival needs. Could lead to personalized, non-drug ...

UCSF neurologist Dr. Shirvalkar studies nerve-to-brain connections to find new ways to treat chronic back pain.

Almost everyone has pain sometimes. It might start as a twinge in your back, a dull ache in your knee, a tingling on the bottoms of your feet. Maybe you slept funny, or hoisted a full bag of groceries ...

Neuropathy is a type of chronic pain triggered by nerve injury or certain diseases. It affects millions of people worldwide, significantly deteriorating their quality of life. Neuropathy, for example, ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Eighteen months ago, I had surgery on my back to relieve the nerve pain that radiates down my leg. It didn't help as much as I'd hoped, and my doctor says additional surgery isn't ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- U.S. Army veteran Pamela Richardson likes relaxing in her yard, but the pain she feels where her leg was amputated never lets her rest. "My leg actually trembles and ...

A new study from German drugmaker Vertanical found that an experimental marijuana-based medication significantly reduced ...

It is time for us to address neuropathic eye pain.We can think of neuropathic eye pain (NEP) as the more general, more ...