New use of gabapentin (Neurontin) was not associated with greater risk of falls in older adults with neuropathy or ...

Gabapentin is a drug commonly used in humans to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome. These applications have worked in veterinary medicine as well. Gabapentin is often prescribed ...

Some over-the-counter (OTC) topical creams, like lidocaine or capsaicin, may be helpful for nerve pain. Nerve pain is distinct from typical tissue pain. When you have tissue pain, like falling ...

Let's face it ... nerve pain can REALLY get on your nerves. Sometimes it happens when nerves get compressed and irritated, causing a sharp, shooting pain. Or it could be from nerve damage ...

Allodynia is a rare type of nerve pain that is triggered by something that wouldn't normally cause pain, such as the touch of your bedsheets, the seam of a sock, or the warmth coming off of freshly ...

Chronic nerve pain can cause constant discomfort ... Common medications, such as antiepileptic drugs like gabapentin or antidepressants like duloxetine, often fall short of providing adequate ...

Chronic nerve pain, or neuropathic pain ... Common medications like gabapentin, an antiepileptic drug, and duloxetine, an antidepressant, are often prescribed but don’t work well for everyone.

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 ...

First bite syndrome causes sharp jaw pain with initial bites of food, often linked to salivary gland nerve damage from ...

and potentially muscle relaxers or nerve pain medication like gabapentin (Neurontin). For some, this level of intervention is sufficient. But if the condition doesn't improve or worsens in 6 weeks ...

1 Mech-Sense, Department of Gastroenterology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark 2 Center for Sensory-Motor Interactions, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, ...