A pinched nerve isn’t a true medical term. It’s used to describe an injury to nerves that have been compressed, constricted, or stretched in some way. It’s often linked to pain in the neck or lower ...

Experiencing a pinched nerve in your back can be a debilitating condition that affects your daily activities. It occurs when there’s too much pressure applied to a nerve by surrounding tissues, such ...

Q: I have developed pain in my right hip that runs down my thigh and calf. An orthopedic specialist who looked at my scans says it may be a pinched nerve. But my physical therapist says it is ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by St. Joseph Health. Pinched nerves are a common reason patients are referred to orthopedic care. St. Joseph Health ...

It’s a bright morning, and you’re ready to take on the day. Suddenly, a sharp pain in your neck catches you off guard. You shrug it off, thinking it’s just a kink from a bad sleep. By noon, your arm ...

Last summer Len Barchanowicz, 45, experienced sharp pangs in his neck that felt like a pinched nerve. After about a week, his symptoms intensified and he experienced chest pain and trouble breathing ...