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Medication Duloxetine Helps Reduce Pain from Chemotherapy
April 2, 2013 — Among patients with painful chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, use of the anti-depressant drug duloxetine for 5 weeks resulted in a greater reduction in pain compared with ... > full story -
Pinning Down the Pain: Schwann Cell Protein Plays Major Role in Neuropathic Pain
March 27, 2013 — Scientists say a key protein in Schwann cells performs a critical, perhaps overarching, role in regulating the recovery of peripheral nerves after injury. The discovery has implications for improving ... > full story -
Protecting Ears from Hearing Loss: Primary Role of Olivocochlear Efferent System Discovered
March 27, 2013 — New research may have discovered a key piece in the puzzle of how hearing works by identifying the role of the olivocochlear efferent system in protecting ears from hearing ... > full story -
Relieving Chronic Pain With New Device
March 25, 2013 — A new, implantable device for treating chronic pain has passed an important safety ... > full story -
Nerve Mapping Technology Improves Surgery for Compressed Nerves
March 23, 2013 — Nerve mapping technology allows surgeons to determine whether surgery has been effective for relieving pressure from compressed nerves, which often function poorly and cause sciatica or pain and ... > full story -
Making Axons Branch and Grow to Help Nerve Regeneration After Injury
March 22, 2013 — One molecule makes nerve cells grow longer. Another one makes them grow branches. These new experimental manipulations have taken researchers a step closer to understanding how nerve cells are ... > full story -
Gulf War Illness Linked to Physical Changes in Brain Fibers That Process Pain
March 20, 2013 — Researchers have found what they say is evidence that veterans who suffer from "Gulf War Illness" have physical changes in their brains not seen in unaffected individuals. Brain scans of 31 veterans ... > full story -
Novel Discovery Reveals Signals from Brain Aid the Spread, Persistence of Pain
March 19, 2013 — Treatments for pain at the site of an injury may not always be good enough, according to a novel study. The study results could change conventional thinking about pain management, they ... > full story -
Alcohol, Fibromyalgia, and Quality of Life
March 15, 2013 — Low and moderate drinkers of alcohol reported lower severity of symptoms of fibromyalgia than teetotallers, finds a study. Too much alcohol reversed this effect. The chronic pain of fibromyalgia is ... > full story -
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Nerve Damage May Underlie Widespread, Unexplained Chronic Pain in Children
March 11, 2013 — Investigators have described what may be a newly identified disease that appears to explain some cases of widespread chronic pain and other symptoms in children and young ... > full story
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