Showing posts with label nerve damage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nerve damage. Show all posts

Monday, September 17, 2018

Researchers Have Found Neurons That Influence Neuropathic Pain In The Brain!

"Neuropathic pain is a hard-to-treat chronic pain condition caused by nervous system damage. For people affected, the lightest touch can be intensely painful. 

A study published online Sept. 12 in Nature may open up a new angle on treatment and could help explain why mind-body techniques can sometimes help people manage their pain." Read more...



A ‘Volume Control’ for Pain. Study isolates neurons in the brain that influence touch sensitivity.
NANCY FLIESLER Harvard Medical School. September 12, 2018.  https://hms.harvard.edu/news/volume-control-pain