Nerve Injury
Find out everything you need to know about the symptoms of nerve injuries. Whether you suffer from a spinal cord injury (SCI) or injuries to any other nerves throughout the body, we have the answers you are looking for. This section also provides information about the medical conditions that can cause nerve injuries, such as diabetes and motor neuron diseases.
First Aid for an Occipital Nerve Block
First aid is assistance given to an injured or sick person until professional medical attention is available. In order to understand whether first aid is needed for an occipital nerve block it’s useful to look at the procedure and any potential side effects.What Is...
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Everything You Need to Know About The Splanchnic Nerve
What is The Splanchnic Nerve?The splanchnic nerve is part of a group of nerves in the body and there are three main groups. The paired visceral nerves help to innervate internal organs and carry visceral efferent fibers from the organs. The nerves also carry...
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Learning about the latest treatments that are available for nerve injuries can empower patients. Understanding all the options that are currently available allows a patient to work with his or her doctor to find the right combination of therapies for them. Whether you are interested in natural remedies, surgical options, or both, this is where you can find information on all the latest treatments for nerve injuries.
What to do When You Have Pinched Nerve in Elbow
What Causes a Pinched Nerve in The Elbow? A number of things can put pressure on the nerves in the body which lead to a pinched nerve (compression). Bone, cartilage, muscles, and tendons could all press on one or more of the nerves in and around the elbow joint....
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Nerve Block Treatment
What is Nerve Block Treatment? Nerve block treatment is used by physicians to prevent pain signals being sent to the brain via the nerves. Nerves are like telephone cables and they are part of the body’s communication system. Nerve block treatment is a minimally...
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Psychological Support
Living with the chronic pain that comes from nerve injuries can take its toll on the psyche. Having a good psychological support network can help prevent depression from creeping in, which can cause or worsen pain all on its own. This creates a vicious cycle where the pain and depression feed off one another, making each condition just that much worse. This section has all you need to know to seek out the psychological support you need so that you can get ahead of the cycle.
Psychosomatic Pain: What Is It, and How Is It Treated?
Some people have pain that doctors tell them is “all in their heads.” If you’re one of them, you may have gone from doctor to doctor looking for a solution. You may have tried everything to get relief from pain that feels very real but doesn’t have an explainable...
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Coping with Surgical Nerve Injury
Surgery, even under the best of conditions, carries some element of risk. Despite every precaution, there could be an unforeseen development or human error. That’s certainly the case with spinal surgery, where the operation is occurring very close to the spinal cord....
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