Riverview Regional Medical Center’s highly specialized doctors have the expertise and advanced technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of nerve conditions, including:
- Acoustic neuroma
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Peripheral and autonomic nerve disorders
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Ulnar nerve entrapment
Treatment for nerve conditions
Riverview Regional Medical Center’s care team includes specialists from a range of disciplines to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Neurologists, neuromuscular medicine specialists and other specialized clinicians utilize a variety of treatments to manage nerve conditions. Multidisciplinary approaches include:
- Closer management of underlying conditions that cause the nerve condition such as diabetes, vitamin deficiencies, autoimmune disorders or other conditions.
- Complementary techniques such as biofeedback, acupuncture and relaxation.
- Electrical nerve-stimulation techniques.
- Lifestyle changes such as dietary modifications, stress management or modification of activities.
- Medications to relieve pain and address other symptoms.
- Physical aids such as ergonomically designed chairs, keyboards and other equipment to reduce nerve pressure.