Anti-inflammatories may relieve pain in the short term, but blocking inflammation can lead to longer-term chronic pain, a new study reports.
Gene therapy that inhibits targeted nerve cell signals effectively improves symptoms of neuropathic pain without negative side effects in mouse models of spinal cord injury or peripheral nerve damage.
Researchers identify the mechanisms behind tricyclic antidepressants' ability to help relieve nerve pain.
Researchers investigate how cannabis can influence a number of cognitive and psychological processes.
Sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis experience relief of pain symptoms after following a low-fat vegan diet, a new study reports.
COVID-19 infection leaves a gene expression signature in the dorsal root ganglia which persist after the virus has cleared. The signature matched other gene expression patterns seen in pain caused by other conditions.
Study reveals how the claustrum plays a vital role in how we experience and perceive pain.
Spinal cord neurons process pain differently in men and women, a new study reveals.
A number of patients who contracted COVID-19 in the early months of the pandemic reported symptoms of neuropathy, including pain, tingling sensations, and numbness that lasted up to three months after recovery. The findings suggest COVID-19 may have lingering effects on peripheral nerves.
Study reveals how the origins of pain are generated by nociceptors in the dorsal root ganglia.
Researchers report some patients with long-COVID have lasting nerve damage that appears to be caused by infection-triggered immune dysfunction.
Viewing nostalgic images of items and scenes associated with childhood can help to reduce pain perception.
