A study suggests that electrical stimulation of the median nerve via the Neiguan (PC6) acupoint in mice produces an analgesic effect by triggering release of the neuropeptide orexin from the ...

The nerve pain suffered by about 20 million people in America is a huge problem that affects many more worldwide. Neuropathy can take up to 30% of those who suffer from it. An estimated one-third of ...

Some supplements may help manage neuropathy, a debilitating type of pain caused by injury or damage to nerves. Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant supplements may reduce nerve damage and improve ...

Patients who have chosen to treat chronic pain with implanted peripheral nerve stimulation no longer need to be tethered permanently to the device. According to findings from a study in amputees, ...

A flexible electronic implant could one day make pain management a lot more chill. Created from materials that dissolve in the body, the device encircles nerves with an evaporative cooler. Implanted ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — One Oklahoma Nurse Practitioner is trying to provide relief for patients by using a drug-free option. It’s approved by the FDA, and after Congress implemented the No Pain Act in ...

A pinched nerve in your lower back occurs due to excess pressure on the nerves near the last five vertebrae in your back. Treatment can include medications, physical therapy, and at-home care. A ...