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   What causes nerve pain?

   • It is caused by damage or injury either to the nerves that send messages to your brain to signal pain, or to the brain itself. Nerve pain can be difficult to treat. Pain medicines can help, as can non-medicine treatments like exercise, acupuncture and relaxation techniques. What is nerve pain? What are the symptoms of nerve pain?

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   How is nerve pain treated?

   • Nerve pain may be treated with prescribed medicines called neuropathic pain agents, as standard painkillers often do not work. If you have other symptoms associated with peripheral neuropathy, these may need to be treated individually. For example, treatment for muscle weakness may involve physiotherapy and walking aids.

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   What causes neuropathic pain?

   • Causes of neuropathic pain can include: Alcohol use disorder. Diabetes. Facial nerve conditions. HIV/AIDS. Central nervous system disorders like stroke, Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis (MS). Complex regional pain syndrome. Shingles. Other causes of neuropathic pain include: Chemotherapy drugs (cisplatin, paclitaxel, vincristine).

   Neuropathic Pain (Nerve Pain): What It Is, Causes & Symptoms

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   What causes peripheral neuropathy?

   • Peripheral neuropathy: this occurs when the peripheral nerves (nerves that that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body) are damaged. It’s caused by diabetes, autoimmune diseases and other conditions.

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   What is nerve pain?

   • Nerve pain, also called neuralgia or neuropathic pain, occurs when a health condition affects the nerves that carry sensations to your brain. Nerve pain can feel different from other kinds of pain. Nerve pain can affect any nerve in your body, but it commonly affects some nerves more than others. Some examples include:

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   Can nerve damage cause neuropathic pain?

   • Damaged nerve fibers send the wrong signals to pain centers in your body, resulting in neuropathic pain. Nerve function may change at the site of nerve damage and in areas in your central nervous system (central sensitization). Neuropathy is a disturbance of function or a change in one or several nerves.

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   What causes nerve pain? Nerve pain is usually caused by an injury or disease that affects your central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) or the nerves that run to your muscles and organs. Common causes include: an injury to your brain, spine or nerves; poor blood supply to your nerves; heavy alcohol use; phantom pain after an amputation

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   Causes of peripheral neuropathy. In the UK diabetes (both type 1 and type 2) is the most common cause of peripheral neuropathy. Over time, the high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes can damage the nerves. This type of nerve damage is known as diabetic polyneuropathy.

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   It's probably caused by high levels of sugar in your blood damaging the tiny blood vessels that supply your nerves. Peripheral neuropathy becomes more likely the longer you have had diabetes. Up to 1 in 4 people with the condition experience some pain caused by nerve damage.

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   What is neuropathic pain (nerve pain)? Neuropathic pain is nerve pain that can happen if your nervous system malfunctions or gets damaged. You can feel pain from any of the various levels of your nervous system, including your peripheral nerves, your spinal cord and your brain.

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   There are many different causes of peripheral neuropathy, some of which can be treated in different ways. For example: diabetes can sometimes be controlled by lifestyle changes, such as stopping smoking, cutting down on alcohol, maintaining a healthy weight and exercising regularly.

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   Peripheral neuropathy happens when the nerves that are located outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves) are damaged. This condition often causes weakness, numbness and pain, usually in the hands and feet. It also can affect other areas and body functions including digestion and urination.

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   Sep 24, 2023 · It is caused by actual, or potential, damage to tissues. For example, a cut, a burn, an injury, pressure or force from outside the body, or pressure from inside the body (for example, from a tumour) can all cause nociceptive pain.