A phenomenon largely ignored since its discovery 100 years ago appears to be a crucial component of diabetic pain, according ...

Nerve damage from diabetes isn’t reversible. But you may be able to stop neuropathy from getting worse, or possibly eliminate symptoms as if you’re not living with this complication anymore ...

Sudden numbness or weakness in your face, arm, or leg is a warning sign of a stroke. Call 911 if you note this in yourself or another person. Other signs include vision problems, dizziness, confusion, ...

Nerve or neuropathic pain has long been a tricky ... it’s commonly associated with specific conditions, including diabetes (peripheral neuropathy), chemotherapy, and shingles (postherpetic ...

Your peripheral nerves branch out from your spinal cord to everywhere else in your body, including your organs, arms, hands, legs, and feet. This allows the messages to be exchanged between your ...

1Department of Pediatrics, Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana. 7IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Indiana University School ...

The article discusses various physical therapy methods for peripheral nerve injuries, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, magnetic therapy, and biofeedback therapy, in addition to traditional ...

Weakness of abdominal muscles also occurs. Isolated involvement of peripheral nerves of the limbs is extremely rare, with the exception of median nerve entrapment in carpal tunnel syndrome.

Stimulating or inhibiting particular neurons in an animal and observing the effects is the basis of countless neuroscience experiments. To achieve such control, researchers have two key methods at ...

The purpose of this study is to determine and compare the safety and efficacy of transcutaneous afferent patterned stimulation (TAPS) and respiratory-gated auricular vagal afferent nerve stimulation ...