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Chronic Facial Pain? Before Pulling That Tooth, Call Your Doctor's Office
January 11, 2008 — "The pain is like a direct lightening bolt to the face," said Cherie Sato, 54, of Carlsbad. "It strikes again and again, leaving you stunned and crying." What Cherie Sato is describing is trigeminal ... > full story -
'Ringing In The Ears' May Be Caused By Overactive Nerves; Acupuncture May Help, Study Suggests
January 10, 2008 — Baby boomers know all too well that "ringing in the ears" often comes with aging and hearing loss. Tinnitus can be the buzz that somatosensory neurons from the head and neck, like too many phone ... > full story -
Protein In Human Hair Shows Promise For Regenerating Nerves
January 10, 2008 — A protein found in human hair shows promise for promoting the regeneration of nerve tissue and could lead to a new treatment option when nerves are cut or crushed from ... > full story -
Mutation May Cause Inherited Neuropathy
December 26, 2007 — Mutations in a protein called dynein, required for the proper functioning of sensory nerve cells, can cause defects in mice that may provide crucial clues leading to better treatments for a human ... > full story -
Bad PMS May Mean A Depressed Nervous System
December 19, 2007 — For some women premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a minor monthly annoyance, but for others, more severe symptoms seriously disrupt their lives. New findings suggest not only that PMS is tied to ... > full story -
From Shooting Pain To Shiver, Role Of Gatekeeper Protein In Sensing Cold Confirmed
December 18, 2007 — For the first time, neuroscientists have visualized cold fibers -- strands reaching from sensory neurons near the spinal cord to nerve endings in the skin tuned to sense different types of cold. The ... > full story -
Pain Treatment In The Field: Good For Soldiers' Comfort And Better For Rebuilding Troop Strength
December 17, 2007 — Noncombat-related acute and recurrent chronic pain are the leading causes of soldier attrition in modern war, with the return-to-duty rate as low as 2 percent when these soldiers are treated outside ... > full story -
Pain-Free Window Into Painful Neuropathies
December 5, 2007 — Scientists have demonstrated a new technique for detecting a painful nerve condition known as neuropathy, which affects millions of people with diabetes and many other patients as well. The painless ... > full story -
Protein Found That May Provide Relief From Neuropathic Pain
December 3, 2007 — Research in rodents has provided evidence that a protein called LRP1 may help to ease neuropathic pain by blocking the response of glial cells that support and protect sensory neurons in the ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Cell Transplants Help Nerve Regeneration
December 4, 2007 — Researchers inserted bone marrow-derived cells (BMCs) into 15mm silicon tubes and subsequently implanted into animal models at sites intended for nerve regeneration. When the BMCs were nourished with ... > full story
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