"Some types of pain are due to the mechanical changes that happen in the body after a stroke, and some are due to nerve irritability from the stroke itself," said Dr. Richard Harvey, a professor ...

Everyone experiences pain, but nearly one in ... of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to learn more about the effect of blood vessel movement on neuropathic spontaneous pain and potential treatments.

Future studies and an ongoing clinical registry will explore the long-term impact of active vagus nerve stimulation in real-world settings. "Often after a stroke, people don't seek additional ...