Pinched nerves in the neck can cause an agitating numbness, pain, and weakness. A physiotherapist shows how to relieve some ...

TN occurs more often in women than men, which is also the case with MS. The most common cause of TN is nerve compression from a vein or artery. MS causes damage to myelin, the protective coating ...

With age, these gel-like discs can also dry out, causing them to flatten. The loss of cartilage leads to narrowing of the space between vertebrae and nerve compression (known as radiculopathy). This ...

An entrapment point occurs in the course of a nerve where the anatomic configuration may cause constriction of the nerve, or, if trauma has occurred to the area, the particular anatomic ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...

It’s like having a very complicated inbox and outbox for everything. The Role of Nerves in Identifying Pain Sensations Let’s say you step on a rock. How does a sensory nerve in the peripheral nervous ...

Background Conclusive evidence indicating an effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), a common entrapment neuropathy ... physical examination and nerve conduction study of the ...

AN entrapment neuropathy of the ilioinguinal nerve can cause pain and disability that may present serious diagnostic difficulties. The nerve is analogous to an intercostal nerve since it has both ...

Compare median household incomes for families by state, and you’ll find some very large discrepancies, so says the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. The survey sliced its data a ...

The St. John’s Fire District said River Road was closed at Ardwick Road, just south of Cane Slash Road, because of a multi-vehicle crash with entrapment around 8:50 a.m. Drivers are advised to ...