Quick Guide to Acupuncture for Back Pain
If you have chronic back pain, it is likely that you have tried at least half a dozen techniques and treatments to help and...
The Best Supplements for Nerve Pain
Nerve pain can be caused by multiple health issues, from a spine condition to nerve damage related to chronic diseases. The pain sensation can...
My Journey with Chronic Pain
My journey with chronic pain started in March of 2013. I was watching a movie and I got this sudden, sharp pain in my...
Don’t Ignore Tingling and Numbness in Hands and Feet
If you’ve ever experienced tingling and numbness in your hands and feet (or wrists and elbows), you know it feels a lot worse than...
Complications and Conditions Caused By Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease is an autoimmune disorder that impacts over half a million Americans. It targets the digestive system and is one of several conditions,...
End Pain Naturally: Explore Benefits of The MELT Method
Can you reduce chronic pain without medication or surgery? Sue Hitzmann, creator of the MELT Method and author of The MELT Method, A Breakthrough...
The Pain that Lingers: How to Manage Phantom Limb Pain
The appendage may be gone, but the pain lives on. Phantom limb pain refers to painful and lasting sensations that radiate from a limb,...
Shingles Pain: What You Should Know
Most of us had chicken pox when we were children. Memories of oatmeal baths and calamine lotion problem come to mind. Shingles are the...
Peripheral Neuropathies: What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
Guillain-Barre Syndrome, also referred to as GBS, can cause paralysis of multiple parts of the body, along with incredible weakness and pain. Often referred...
Symptoms, Treatments And Causes Of Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral Neuropathy is a condition with multiple symptoms, which is caused by an array of other conditions. It is usually caused by trauma to the...
Peripheral Neuropathies: Shingles
Shingles is a painful condition that often follows chickenpox, decades later. Shingles, also called Herpes Zoster,"zoster", or "zona", is a condition that causes numerous painful side...
Lyme Disease is Worse Than We Thought
Summer is heating up, so don't let your guard down about Lyme disease. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Peripheral Neuropathies: Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease is a devastating, inherited disease, but life with CMT doesn't have to be grim. Charcot Marie Tooth Syndrome is a series...
Fibromyalgia: It’s Not Just All in Your Head
Once dismissed as an all in your head condition, research is finally shedding light on this disorder. WHAT IS IT? Fibromyalgia (pronounced fie-bro-my-AL-ja) is a chronic...
Ask the Experts: What Is Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy?
With RSD, an injury heals but the pain rages on. WHAT IS IT? Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), a.k.a. complex regional pain syndrome, is nerve pain that...
Fibromyalgia Associated With Premature Brain Aging
Fibromyalgia is a disease that causes widespread muscle and joint pain and can be categorized as either a musculoskeletal disease or psychological disorder. The...
Self-Tuning Brain Implant May Help with Parkinson’s Disease
NIH BRAIN Initiative-funded research a key first step to improving deep brain stimulation Deep brain stimulation has been used to treat Parkinson’s disease symptoms for...
Lady Gaga has Fibromyalgia – What’s That?
In Five Foot Two, her new documentary on Netflix, Lady Gaga discusses what it’s like living with fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is a chronic and painful illness,...
Is There a Link Between Restless Leg Syndrome and Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a chronic and painful disorder. It results in widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in localized areas. Restless Leg Syndrome, or RLS, is...
Living with HIV can mean living with pain
Pain is common not only in those suffering the last stages of AIDS but also in HIV-positive people who are still active. June is Pride...
Study: Antidepressant Eases Nerve Pain From Chemo
Cancer comes with all kinds of pain, sometimes from the disease itself, and often directly and indirectly from treatment, including the discomforts caused by...
What is Trigeminal Neuralgia?
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is an excruciating type of facial pain brought on by irritation of a nerve in the brain that has three arms,...
Nerve Damage May Explain Chronic Pain in Children
Could a newly identified disease explain some cases of chronic pain and other symptoms in children and young adults? According to a paper in the...
Peripheral Neuropathies: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a neurological condition which causes a range of often debilitating and painful symptoms. Multiple Sclerosis, also known as MS, is one of...
