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CHRONIC NERVE PAIN
What if chronic nerve pain isn’t just something to block, but something to fix at the cellular level? New study reveals potential way to “recharge” nerve cells to relieve long-term painScientists are exploring a new way to treat chronic nerve pain by focusing on mitochondria, the energy-producing parts of cells. Researcher...
Pregabalin moved to Schedule H1 as centre cracks down on drug misusePregabalin, a nerve pain medication, now faces stricter controls. The Union health ministry has moved it to Schedule H1. This change aims t...
Mild swallowing food issues?: Gastro doctor warns of a possible early sign of this cancer that often goes unnoticedEsophageal cancer often begins subtly. Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist, highlights early signs many miss. Slight swa...
Normal MRI result, but no relief from back pain. CMC Vellore neurologist shares the hidden cause behind patient's painA 55-year-old man's persistent back pain, initially dismissed as chronic, was finally diagnosed as spinal tuberculosis. Despite normal init...
'No fever or weight loss': Hyderabad doctor reveals how a 55-year-old's 'back pain' turned out to be a deadly diseaseA 55-year-old man's persistent mid-back pain, initially dismissed by doctors, was finally diagnosed as spinal tuberculosis. Crucial clues l...
Five clear signs your body has too much sugar, and why you shouldn’t ignore these pre-diabetic symptomsExcess sugar can silently harm your health, with subtle signs like trouble sleeping, constant thirst, and sweet cravings. Unexplained skin ...
46-year-old’s mysterious facial pain solved, Salman Khan battled it too: Apollo doctor decodes rare condition causing thisA 46-year-old man who suffered sharp, recurring pain on one side of his face for a year was diagnosed with secondary trigeminal neuralgia, ...
Salman Khan reveals his shocking health battle: 'Unbearable pain, took me 90 minutes just to eat breakfast, even painkillers did not help'Salman Khan recently shared his experience with trigeminal neuralgia. He suffered excruciating facial pain for seven and a half years. The ...
Always carrying your phone in your trouser pocket? Hyderabad doctor cracks case of strange thigh painA Hyderabad-based neurologist, Dr. Sudhir Kumar, shared a case on social media about a 35-year-old man who experienced severe thigh pain du...
Is change in weather leading to tender joints and making pain worse?Experts recommend using a heating pad to warm the affected area.
Britney Spears claims to suffer from 'incurable' nerve damage. This is what she saidBritney Spears, an American music diva, acknowledged that she suffers from 'incurable' nerve damage. Britney said her pain plummets when sh...
Suffering from chronic backache? New pain disruption therapy can bring reliefPeople with back pain may get lasting relief with an innovative treatment that short-circuits pain.
Experiencing chronic pain in your feet? Blame diabetesPeople suffering from high blood sugar for a substantial period are at a higher risk of developing neurological disorders.
Diabetics may soon be able to manage the disease with their smartphonesBioelectronic medicine, a new and more advanced version of electroacupuncture, is aiming to treat chronic diseases with electrical signals.
Opioids can make your pain worse, says studyThe researchers said that the recent escalation of opioid prescriptions in humans may be a contributor to chronic pain.
Love playing the doctor? Here are five types of pain you should not treat at homeMostly, we deal with pain by popping pain killers without giving it much thought. Others usually just wait for it to subside on its own.
Your six-step guide to FibromyalgiaFibromyalgia is a common ailment characterised by chronic widespread pain and a heightened and painful response to pressure.
'Off switch' for pain discovered in the brainScientists have discovered that it is possible to block a pathway in the brain of animals suffering from neuropathic pain, which could have...
'Off switch' for pain discovered in the brainCurrent treatments are problematic because they cause intolerable side effects, diminish quality of life and do not sufficiently quell pain.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals's monoclonal antibody for pain entering human trialsGBR 900 is a monoclonal antibody for the treatment of chronic pain targeting TrkA, the receptor of nerve growth factor (NGF).