Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can cause shoulder pain, although it is not one of the typical symptoms. In some cases, people may have shoulder pain without any wrist pain. If CTS is the cause, then ...

Tingling hands is a common symptom of many different conditions ranging from minor to severe. Here's how to identify the ...

A research team has successfully developed a next-generation coil interface capable of efficiently and safely stimulating ...

It might be carpal tunnel syndrome, which is common among pregnant women. Here's why your hands and wrists are in pain during pregnancy, and what you can do about it.

GERMANTOWN (WPVI) -- Carpal tunnel syndrome is a very common but disabling medical condition, costing tens of thousands of dollars in lost work time and medical care. Some people delay treatment, but ...

The term “pinched nerve” is not a true medical term. Nonetheless, people often use it to describe an injury that results from compression, constriction, or stretching of a nerve or set of nerves. This ...

The Tinel sign test dates back to 1915 and is used to check for nerve problems called neuropathies. Experts disagree about how well the test works. The Tinel sign is the result of a simple, ...

Tingling in your left arm can have several causes, some more serious than others. Here are seven possible explanations and ...

When patients arrive at the doctor’s office with nerve pain — also known as neuralgia or neuropathic pain — they don’t always know the culprit behind the pain. But that doesn’t mean their pain can’t ...

A former lingerie league football player was diagnosed with a terminal blood cancer at age 41. She says doctors missed the first signs of multiple myeloma, which showed up in her urine years earlier.