About half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy — a painful, often debilitating condition that can feel like burning, stabbing or numbness, especially in the legs and ...

Note: criteria 2,3, and 4 are necessary for a diagnosis of complex regional pain syndrome (1 is not always present). The presence of continuing pain, allodynia, or hyperalgesia after a nerve ...

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating ... CIDP is closely related to Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), but they're not the same. Both are nerve problems, and both cause symptoms such as weakness and ...

Research shows long-term skeletal muscle relaxant (SMR) use may only help patients with certain pain syndromes, and vigilance ...

chronic pain, and some causes of muscle stiffness). The researchers said the guidelines are designed to inform and guide treatment for people with neuropathic pain. “Neuropathic pain affects ...

One of the most poorly understood forms of chronic pain is complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), characterized by an intense, disproportionate, burning pain, usually in a limb, often developing after ...

A painkiller developed by Germany's Algiax Pharma has shown efficacy in the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain, another positive development in the search for alternatives to opioids.

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), on the other hand, is a chronic pain condition affecting the trigeminal nerve. This nerve is ... is a type of facial pain syndrome. You may experience sharp, electric ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a prevalent and debilitating gastrointestinal disorder affecting approximately 5%–10% of ...