is nerve damage painful
Nerve pain and nerve damage is a common cause of chronic or long-term pain. Our nerves carry pain signals to the brain about damage to parts of the body, but nerves can also be a cause of pain themselves.This can be from damage to nerves because of medical conditions, through injury or pressure, such as a trapped nerve.amage can occur to nerves in your brain and spinal cord. It can also occur in the peripheral nerves, which are located throughout the rest of your body. Autonomic nerve damage may produce the following symptoms: 1  Inability to sense chest pain, such as angina or heart attack.