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Neuropathic Pain

Burning, shooting or tingling pain from damaged or irritated nerves. Explore nerve blocks and stimulation options.

What Is Neuropathic Pain?

Neuropathic pain is pain caused by damage or irritation to nerves. Causes include diabetes, shingles, injury, surgery, nerve compression and some medical treatments.

Common Symptoms

Burning, shooting or electric pain
Numbness or pins and needles
Sensitivity to light touch
Pain that is worse at night

How Dr. Rema Can Help

Treatment depends on the nerves involved. Options may include a peripheral nerve block, peripheral nerve stimulation or spinal cord stimulation. Dr. Rema may also review medicines that target nerve pain.

Take the Next Step

Call 845-245-6033 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Rema at Hudson Valley Pain Management, 33 Grand Street, Suite 33A, Kingston, NY 12401. Results vary from person to person, and Dr. Rema will review your options with you.