What kind of medicine is effective for intercostal neuralgia?

Patient's question:

Sister got intercostal neuralgia, so painful that she can't move normally. What kind of medicine is effective for intercostal neuralgia?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, for conditions like, generally the only option is to address the symptoms. So, you might have to take some painkillers to improve blood circulation. There aren't really any other effective methods. If necessary, you can also try acupuncture to see if it helps. For some people, it might alleviate the nerve delay. The effect is generally quite good. It mainly depends on the severity of your pain. If it's really severe, you should still go to the hospital for a check-up.

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