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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 -
New Clues to Causes of Peripheral Nerve Damage
March 6, 2013 — Although peripheral neuropathies afflict some 20 million Americans, their underlying causes are not completely understood. Now, scientists have shown that damage to energy factories in Schwann cells, ... > full story -
Better Understanding of Peripheral Neuropathy
March 5, 2013 — Researchers have unlocked the key to a mechanism for peripheral neuropathy in people with multiple brain ... > full story -
Man Walks Again After Surgery to Reverse Muscle Paralysis
February 27, 2013 — After four years of confinement to a wheelchair, Rick Constantine, 58, is now walking again after undergoing an unconventional surgery to restore the use of his ... > full story -
Exercise May Slow Development of Diabetic Nerve Pain
February 4, 2013 — Regular exercise reduces the development of painful diabetic neuropathy in animals—apparently related to increased expression of a protective substance called "heat shock protein" 72 (Hsp72), ... > full story
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