What is the best painkiller for nerve pain?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Anticonvulsants are the drugs of choice in neuropathic pain.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really struggling because I'm super sensitive to light and sound. I sometimes have to work night shifts, and the flashlights during those times just make my headaches way worse. It's becoming a daily thing now, and it's hard for me to focus on my work or even on stuff at home. Can you give me some advice on how to handle this?

the symptoms are likely migrain headache consult neurologist for further examination

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I'm experiencing some numbness in my hands that's been going on for the past 2 to 3 months. It seems to happen when I'm doing my regular activities like lifting a bag or sometimes even when I wake up from sleep. I never had this issue before, and it's starting to concern me. What could be causing this, and should I be worried?

use neurobionfort and check your b12 levels and neurologist

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I'm trying to find the right doctor for my wife whos been dealing with a migraine for the past three days. Could anyone recommend a good specialist in Bangalore?

md neurologist woud be appropriate

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