A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

After four hip surgeries, walking has become a catch-22. A long walk can reduce my pain and increase it. But ever since I laced up these Hoka Gavoita 5s, I haven't felt a lick of pain during a walk. I ...

Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) did not significantly reduce pain in patients with erosive hand osteoarthritis compared with sham stimulation over 12 weeks but improved ...

A then-24-year-old woman who struggled with agonizing pain was told it was just period pain—until a blood test uncovered the horrifying truth months later. Megan Jones noticed an unusual pain in her ...

A mom-of-two has warned parents to stay vigilant this flu season after an unexpected complication left her 9-year-old hospitalized and unable to walk. Ashley Geuther’s daughter Tori struggled with all ...

Cooled monopolar and dual-tined monopolar radiofrequency ablation techniques demonstrated the highest capture rates for the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve and the inferior medial ...

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy, a condition in which diabetes mellitus damages nerves in the body, leading to chronic pain, affects roughly 37 million people in the United States and 460 million ...

CHICAGO — Adding transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to outpatient physical therapy (PT) reduced movement-evoked pain (MEP) and other types of pain and fatigue for patients with ...

Pendergrast is an anesthesiology resident physician at the University of Michigan. The 1 in 5 Americans suffering from chronic pain may soon lose access to evidence-based interventions that have ...