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Nerve pain develops when nerves become damaged, compressed, or dysfunctional. Unlike typical muscle or joint pain, nerve pain is often described as burning, tingling, numbness, sharp, stabbing, or electric shock-like sensations.
Nerve pain may occur as a result of:
Symptoms most commonly affect the hands or feet but may occur anywhere in the body depending on the nerves involved. Some patients also experience weakness or increased sensitivity to touch.
As nerve pain originates within the nervous system, it often does not respond well to standard pain medications alone. Management typically requires a structured, individualized approach that may include:
A detailed medical assessment helps determine the source of nerve irritation and guide appropriate treatment options.
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Since 2002, Jacobs Pain Centre has provided effective, comprehensive pain management through a multidisciplinary approach. We combine evidence-based treatments with supportive care to deliver accurate diagnoses and personalized pain management plans.
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