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La ciática es causada por la presión o compresión del nervio ciático o de uno de los nervios radiculares de la columna vertebral. Se vuelve crónico cuando el dolor continúa durante mucho tiempo, como más de tres meses. La ciática puede ser difícil de diagnosticar...

Sciatica is caused by pressure or compression of the sciatic nerve or one of the root nerves in the spine. It becomes chronic when pain continues for a long time – such as more than three months. Sciatica can be difficult to diagnose and treat. The...

An increasing number of women in the US are being diagnosed with breast cancer. About 12% of American women will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. In 2018, an estimated 266,120 new cases of invasive breast cancer were expected to be diagnosed in US...

The brain does not have pain receptors but, the meninges (covering around the brain) and scalp have pain receptors. Technically, the brain itself cannot feel pain but the nerves can.   There are several causes of brain nerve pain that result in pressure on the nerves. These...

El cerebro no tiene receptores de dolor, pero, las meninges (que cubren alrededor del cerebro) y el cuero cabelludo tienen receptores de dolor. Técnicamente, el cerebro en sí no puede sentir dolor, pero los nervios sí.   Hay varias causas de dolor nervioso cerebral que resultan en...

Nerve damage in the back can affect all body functions depending on the severity of the condition. The nervous system is involved in all body functions from regulating breathing to controlling muscles and feeling heat and cold. Nerves are important to everything the body does and...

The need to develop safer alternatives to opioids has come to the forefront opioid epidemic. New research was done with botulinum toxin show hope as a proven safe and effective treatment for chronic pain. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that approximately 25.3 million Americans...