Peripheral neuropathy is painful. If you have it, you know what I'm talking about. The condition causes a person to experience pain at the oddest of times along with weakness and numbness, generally in the feet and hands. Why it happens is the thing. The peripheral nerves are responsible for [...]
Pain management is meant to reduce the level of pain a person has. It covers a range of conditions such as postoperative pain, neuropathic pain and sciatica. Pain management is a growing specialty which includes groundbreaking approaches to treat various conditions. Dr. Aaron Vinik, M.D., director of Research and Neuroendocrine [...]
Many people don't know what causes Lyme Disease, but it's due to the microorganism Spirochete called Borrelia burgdorferi and is typically transmitted to people because of a tick bite or rather an infected black-legged tick. Infected people will have a fever, experience fatigue, develop a skin rash (erythema migraines), and [...]
Do you know someone suffering from chronic pain? It could be what physicians call neuropathic pain. Generally, neuropathy symptoms stem from an injury, infection or a common disease. On the other hand, it doesn't depend on any particular cause. You'll be glad to know there's help and healing available, but [...]
If you were to define fibromyalgia syndrome, what would you say to someone? Could you explain how as a central pain disorder experts still can't identify the cause? However, they do know fibromyalgia exists because the central nervous system processes pain differently. The pain is prevalent especially in diabetic sufferers, [...]
