Sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) nerve block is a bit of a tongue twister, but it’s actually a simple treatment that can deliver big results for some people with migraine and other types of severe ...
A mother of two is going viral after revealing she was hospitalized for breaking her neck after yawning too hard.
A man underwent one of the first "tooth-in-eye" surgeries ever conducted in Canada. Only a few hundred people have had the ...
All current local anesthetics block sensory signals—pain—but they also interrupt motor signals, which can be problematic. For ...
Decades of slow-moving research, along with broader failures of the healthcare system, have left millions of people in daily ...
When Brent Chapman was 13, he took ibuprofen during a Christmas basketball game. It was a drug he had taken before, but what ...
If you feel like you have to urinate but can’t, this urologist explains what could be happening and what you should do about ...
The condition August is experiencing, known as ptosis — drooping eyelid — is a known but rare side effect of Botox injections for migraines. It occurs when the Botox weakens the muscles that lift the ...
Even as the conscious brain has forgotten a previous psychological trauma, he argues, your aching hip or back may still be a flicker of a ... Instead, I watched the ER doctors use nerve blocks, ...
CRPS is a kind of neurological pain, often in the extremities, that can develop after a surgery, stroke, injury or heart attack that is out of proportion to the severity of an initial injury. It can ...