People hospitalized for a debilitating migraine should receive targeted nerve blocks rather than IV opioids to quell their pain, a major update of treatment guidelines suggests. Doctors should use a ...

Nerve blocks are now recommended to treat migraine pain in the ER The block halts pain signals from traveling along the occipital nerves at the base of the skull The new guidelines recommend against ...

Doctors should use a nerve block injection to stop pain signals from thrumming through the occipital nerves located near the top of the spine, a report published in Headache: The Journal of Head and ...

Italian-crafted luxury footwear brand Elizée has added two new seasonally-apt style drops to its Bootie Collection: the Sabina, a sculpted structure ankle boot made from smooth calf leather, and the ...

Millions experience nocturia, often stemming from nerve miscommunication between the leg and brain. A key nerve, the posterior tibial nerve, can become overstimulated, sending false signals to urinate ...

I had already been on quite a journey by the time the words “sural nerve biopsy” were brought up. My team of neurologists was almost certain I had chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy ...

Pendergrast is an anesthesiology resident physician at the University of Michigan. The 1 in 5 Americans suffering from chronic pain may soon lose access to evidence-based interventions that have ...

To make life easier for people with a common bladder condition, Medtronic is digging in far away from urinary tract. Treatment for urinary urge incontinence can require pads, absorbent underwear and ...

What Is the Occipital Nerve? The occipital nerve is actually a group of nerves that give you feeling in your scalp. They branch off from larger nerves in your spinal cord. There are three kinds of ...

TikTok video shows Gulfport probationer tampering with GPS monitor South Mississippi judge issues warning after TikTok video surfaces, citing violation of probation terms Probation review set in six ...

A study led by doctors at the Medical University of South Carolina and UMass Chan Medical School found that ultrasound-guided nerve blocks helped kids with broken thigh bones, also known as femurs, ...