Background Best current estimates of neuropathic pain (NeuP) prevalence come from studies using various screening detecting pain with probable neuropathic features; the proportion experiencing ...

Pain processing involves neurons, microglia and astrocytes. The functions of glia extend beyond basic support for neurons. Once activated, they release various classic immune factors that are also ...

Even though the experience of pain varies from one person to the next, it is possible to categorize the different types of pain. Neuropathic pain is often described as a shooting or burning pain.

Pathogenesis –- literally how disease (pathos) begins (genesis) or develops –- is a broad, important area of research encompassing both basic and clinical sciences. Disease can arise from ...

Pain is one of the most debilitating symptoms that presents with neuropathy. Neuropathic pain syndrome is a challenge to treat and, even with appropriate evidence-based treatment, only a 40% ...

The causes of pain are still poorly understood and this limits treatment options. Our research takes a multidisciplinary approach to improve the understanding and treatment of pain. Chronic pain is a ...

Considering taking supplements to treat neuropathic pain? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of neuropathic pain. Follow the links to read common uses ...

A painkiller developed by Germany's Algiax Pharma has shown efficacy in the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain, another positive development in the search for alternatives to opioids.

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an immune-mediated condition, and people with PsA may be at a higher risk of developing many neurological conditions. Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an immune-mediated ...