Conditions Causing Nerve Pain Chronic nerve pain — also called neuropathic pain — can feel confusing, frightening, and deeply disruptive. Unlike muscle or joint pain, nerve pain has its own distinct signature: burning, tingling,...
Genetics and Arthritis Do you have any family members that struggle with arthritis or struggle with neck and back pain? The stories then start pouring out. The question always remains: Is arthritis inheritable?
Smoking and Chronic Pain Smoking decreases the oxygen saturation within your tissues, slowing the healing process. Because chronic pain is directly related to chronic systemic inflammation and often involves impaired healing of tissues that...