to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator sends regular, mild electrical stimulations through this nerve to help calm down the irregular electrical brain activity that leads to seizures.

neck, and shoulders. Once it enters the nerve cells in your muscles, it stops them from releasing chemicals called neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters are pain signals that travel to your ...

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Arthritis neck pain can sometimes be severe and may lead to muscle spasms and shooting pains in the shoulders, back, legs, thighs, and buttocks. If nerves are compressed by collapsing spinal bones, ...

I’ve had 5 neck/back operations. The third one, a C5-C6 fusion, actually worked in improving the pain from excruciating to livable. However, the nerve exiting the right facet is inflamed and the ...

Your brachial plexus is a group of nerves ... and arm pain is an issue with your rotator cuff, such as tendinitis or bursitis. Other potential causes include fractures, arthritis, and cervical ...

Could it be a warning sign of something more serious, like cervical cancer ... that could affect nerves around the spine. This nerve compression can lead to severe pain, numbness, or weakness ...

But they could also be a sign of cervical cancer. The pain is often caused by a tumour pressing on bone, nerves or organs. Abnormal bleeding can occur because cancerous tissue and its blood ...

A new approach to treating cervical cancer could help people with locally advanced cervical cancer live longer. This includes cancers that have spread beyond the cervix, but have not yet spread to ...