Dear Doctors: I’m having radial nerve problems whenever I use my triceps, like pushing the lawn mower, opening doors or pushing up from the recliner. It’s making my thumb and pointer finger very weak.

Your hands and feet contain thousands of delicate nerve fibers that carry crucial messages between your brain and the rest of your body. When these nerves become damaged, they often send warning ...

Dealing with recurring nerve problems can be incredibly frustrating. The constant tingling, numbness, and pain can make it difficult to go about your daily life. I’ve tried various remedies, from ...

While often considered the go-to imaging tool, a standard MRI scan offers an incredibly detailed view of soft tissues, including the spine, discs and surrounding nerves. It is exceptionally effective ...

Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) might cause the jaw to press on nerves that affect eye movement and contribute to vision issues, such as astigmatism, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. TMD ...

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause symptoms of anemia, nerve problems, and sensory changes that often resemble other conditions, making diagnosis difficult. Most cases are due to low dietary intake or ...

Researchers found that cutting the vagus nerve in mice reduced dopamine activity and lessened the frequency of reward ...

Neuropathic pain has become quite common over time, with many reporting a combination of tingling sensation, deep aching, sensitivity to touch, and numbness, to list a few. Although these symptoms are ...

David Gaist, a neurologist at Denmark's Odense University Hospital, first noticed that seven patients who were taking statins in the mid-1990s developed nerve damage for which there was no other ...

Have you ever experienced that annoying tingling sensation in your hands or feet? Or maybe you’ve found yourself struggling to remember where you left your keys or even a simple word that’s suddenly ...