Neuralgia
Overview
Conditions associated with neuralgia include shingles, trigeminal neuralgia, and diabetes.
Symptoms
Besides pain, numbness, tingling, or other unpleasant sensations along the path of the nerve may sometimes occur.
Treatments
Treatment is often difficult and prolonged. Options include narcotics (opioids), anticonvulsants, or antidepressants; physical therapy; and other holistic approaches.
