Tag: phantom pain

If you experience phantom limb pain and want to help test a possible treatment, the UCSD Psychedelic Health and Research ...

Neuroscientists have found objective biomarkers of chronic pain from inside the brain of individuals suffering from phantom limb pain (PLP) ...

Less than a year after Dan Edmondson lost both legs, a peyote healing ceremony cured his phantom limb pain. But ...

The theory that psychedelics might help alleviate phantom limb pain isn’t new. It’s decades old—and the earliest research dates back ...

A spate of new studies suggest that very small doses of naltrexone can alleviate phantom limb pain and other forms of ...

Vibration therapy doesn’t blunt every amputee's phantom limb pain, but there have been promising outcomes. TheraV hopes to achieve more ...

Phantom motor execution is an experimental treatment that involves virtual reality and augmented reality to reduce phantom limb pain for ...

A consensus is forming around targeted muscle reinnervation's potential benefits for leg amputees, including those with concurrent health challenges.

The first annual International Conference on Phantom Limb Pain, heavyweight researchers from three continents presented their findings on novel treatments ...

Phantom limb pain is a real physiological condition. So why do we tolerate mystery and myth when it comes to ...

Psilocybin, the active chemical in psychedelic mushrooms, has shown the potential to curb phantom limb pain in amputees. Here’s a ...

The Amputee Coalition has released the preliminary schedule for 2020 National Conference, and we’re pleased to find a number of ...

On the heels of our article earlier this month about peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS), we had the opportunity to talk ...

HOW TO COPE WITH PHANTOM LIMB PAIN