From Morgan Freeman to Lady Gaga, these Hollywood stars shed light on fibromyalgia while proving that chronic pain doesn't define success.

Physical therapy strengthens muscles and improves flexibility, while injection-based therapies reduce inflammation and block ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory skin condition affecting up to 1% of people in the United States. In people with HS, ...

AND SOME PEOPLE HAVE ALMOST AN ELECTRICAL PAIN RUNNING DOWN ONE LEG. WHAT CAUSES THAT? THAT COULD BE SCIATICA. IT’S USUALLY CAUSED BY A PINCHED NERVE IN YOUR LOWER BACK. MANY PEOPLE RECOVER ...

including acupuncture, injections, or other electrical devices. The trigeminal nerves are a pair of the 12 pairs of cranial nerves. This nerve has three main branches and transmits sensory inputs from ...

While these drugs are now used less often for depression, they are the most common type of antidepressant used for chronic pain. They appear to be most effective in the management of neuropathic back ...

But if your pain persists or is severe, speak with your doctor. Other treatment options include massage therapy, acupuncture, and physical therapy exercises. To prevent a pinched nerve ...

Pain in the arch of the foot is a common problem, especially among athletes. Possible causes include plantar fasciitis, direct injury and structural issues. Treatments can include resting ...

Gadgets that stimulate the vagus nerve from outside the body, such as at the outer ear or neck, have been cleared in many countries, including the U.S., to treat obesity, pain and migraines.

A peripheral nerve block is a procedure done by an anesthesiologist to provide postoperative pain relief for people having knee replacement surgery. The anesthesiologist (a doctor specializing in pain ...

Belgian cyclocross champion Eli Iserbyt (Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal) faces his season being impacted once again by nerve pain in his back. The 27-year-old arrived in Namur targeting overall victory in ...

He perpetrated one of this century's worst war crimes on the edges of his own capital. Sarin is a nerve agent. It destroys the nervous system's ability to function. Victims cannot regulate their ...