Physical therapy, surgery, medications, lidocaine injections and nerve blocks are just some of the strategies to control pain. But, if those fail, spinal-cord stimulation is another option gaining ...

Experts now better understand the causes of different types of chronic pain. Here's what to know about the treatments that ...

Spinal cord stimulation is thought to work by implanting a device that sends electrical pulses to the spinal cord to interrupt nerve signals before they get to the brain. The study reviewed ...

A woman who suffers with chronic pain has begged for the return of an emergency medical bag that she said had been stolen.

Evidence-based recommendations on peripheral nerve-field stimulation for chronic low back pain. This involves implanting electrodes in the back, connected to a neurostimulator under the skin to mask ...

SAN DIEGO — Treatment with a spinal cord stimulation system reduced pain and restored sensory nerve function in a small cohort of individuals with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, according to a ...