Real Questions We Hear From Patients On
Chronic Joint Pain
Yes. Small nerves around joints can become irritated and cause pain that feels very similar to arthritis.
Imaging studies show bones and cartilage well but may not reveal irritated nerves.
Sometimes it is arthritis, but in other cases the pain may come from a nearby nerve.
They can. Compression or irritation of sensory nerves around a joint may cause persistent pain.
If treatments for arthritis haven’t helped or imaging doesn’t match your symptoms, it may be worth evaluating other causes.
The right diagnosis changes everything. If you’re still searching for answers, the team at Neuropax is here to help.
Still wondering what might be causing your pain?
Many patients who come to Neuropax have already seen multiple doctors and tried several treatments without success. In some cases, persistent pain may be coming from an irritated or compressed peripheral nerve that hasn’t been identified yet.
If you’re still searching for answers, a peripheral nerve evaluation may help uncover the source of your pain.