What Is Nerve Pain and Why Is It So Common? Nerve pain, also known as neuropathy, is a condition that affects a staggering number of individuals worldwide. It manifests in various forms such as ...

When doctors don’t know what’s causing nerve pain, it becomes difficult to decide which medications will work best. There is limited guidance available for treating CSPN, so patients often try ...

Treatment will depend on the underlying cause of your pain. The shoulder blade (scapula) is one of two triangular bones in your upper back on each side of the spine. Each shoulder blade forms the ...

JON HAMILTON, BYLINE: Pain signals often start on the body's surface. Then, says Dr. Sergiu Pasca of Stanford University, they make a long journey. SERGIU PASCA: Nerve terminals in the skin send ...

NPR's Jon Hamilton reports. JON HAMILTON, BYLINE: Pain signals often start on the body's surface. Then, says Dr. Sergiu Pasca of Stanford University, they make a long journey. SERGIU PASCA: Nerve ...