Objective: To assess the efficacy, safety and impact on quality of life of tramadol in the treatment of neuropathic pain in patients with cancer. Methods: Patients with similar characteristics ...

For people suffering from chronic knee pain, especially those over 50, a new treatment is offering hope and relief.

Although systematic reviews have outlined the current treatment options for neuropathic pain, subsequent trials have necessitated an update of the NUMBER NEEDED TO TREAT (NNT) values presented in ...

Changes in the brain with cortical reorganisation to gut stimulation and increased activity in specific electroencephalographic features characteristic for neuropathic pain are also seen in patients ...

Neuropathic pain is caused by disorders of, or damage to, the nervous system. The affected nerves can induce the sensation of pain in the brain. Neuropathic pain is often associated with the ...

The focus of traditional treatments on the symptoms rather than the condition has unfortunately made neuropathy a ...

Scientists Discover New Receptor for Nerve Growth Factor--a Promising Target for Treating Pain Dec. 5, 2024 — Researchers have found a new receptor for nerve growth factor that plays an ...

Physical therapy can be effective in treating a condition more than 3 million Americans live with every day: chronic pain.

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Shoulder blade pain is discomfort in or around your shoulder blades. It usually ...

After stimulating the nerve, electrical pulses were sent to areas of the brain that regulated the mood. The results from the study were promising. After the treatment, a significant proportion of ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — A team of researchers has developed a technique for diagnosing, managing and treating neurological disorders with minimal surgical ... Neuropathic Pain Drugs Found to Increase ...