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Q) I AM suffering from neuralgia in my head after having shingles for seven or eight weeks.  Do you have a cure for the pain, ...
I am a 72-year-old man who has had a history of increasing back and neck pain over the years, culminating in discectomy and ...
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Neck pain that radiates to the arm or that is accompanied by feelings ... but a short course of oral corticosteroid medication is often prescribed as well. Medications that include gabapentin and ...
According to Nice (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence), up to 70 per cent of us will experience neck pain at some time in our lives, with prevalence peaking during middle age.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A new surgical procedure is providing hope for those suffering from chronic neck pain. The anterior cervical discectomy fusion (ACDF) is a breakthrough operation that ...
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have found that an already-approved medication — a pain reliever and anti-seizure medication called gabapentin — has been linked to improved survival in ...
“Make sure you perform any neck stretches slowly and smoothly,” says the osteopath James Davies, author of Body. “If they cause pain or make the muscle tension worse, you need to stop ...
People with persistent pain often think of themselves as suffering from a specific ailment, whether it’s arthritis, back pain, migraines, or something else. But anyone who has experienced pain ...
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham suggests that gabapentin, a relatively common anti-seizure/pain medication, is linked to improved survival in patients with glioblastoma (GBM ...
In most cases, neck pain occurs due to a minor injury. But new, worsening, or constant neck pain could be a symptom of cancer, especially if a person has other cancer symptoms, such as a lump.