Many patients with epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, tremor, dystonia, and other movement disorders may not respond to medication, even with the most modern drug combinations. Their quality of life can…
Chronic Pain
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Following a nerve infection with the herpes virus (we are not talking about cold sores), severe pain in the trunk or limbs that does not respond to medication…
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This category includes a number of conditions such as the so-called failed back / failed neck pain syndrome. Many of these patients continue to suffer from pain, although…
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This describes the type of pain that persists after an injury, and is usually identified with neuropathic pain, i.e. pain that is not due to the injury itself,…
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This is a relatively rare disorder, attested in patients who have had a limb amputated, and after a period of time they start feeling pain in the missing…
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This is the name given to the syndrome that used to be called reflex sympathetic dystrophy and heartburn. There are 2 distinct types of this syndrome. In type…