An occipital nerve block is one of the most common procedures to relieve the pain of migraines and chronic headaches. We review the procedure along with benefits, side effects, and precautions.

Occipital nerve modulation: A doctor implants a nerve stimulator to deliver electrical pulses to the occipital nerves. These pulses may help block pain messages to the brain.

Question: Can you tell me about Neurontin for pain management? I cannot find its use for pain in my medical references. It is only listed for use in seizures. Answer: Neurontin (gabapentin) is a dr… ...

Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report: APA. Mandal, Ananya. (2019, December 04). Gabapentin – a drug for nerve pain could help patients with ...