A useful way to draw parallels between symptom and mechanism is to combine patients' sensory profiles, obtained by specific questionnaires such as the Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory (NPSI ...
This article summarizes our current understanding of the peripheral and central pathophysiological mechanisms underlying neuropathic pain and focuses on how symptoms translate into mechanisms.
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 ...
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 ...