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Answer for the clue "Trouble with nerve — in bed this may help ", 16 letters:
hot-water bottle

Word definitions for hot-water bottle in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a stoppered receptacle (usually made of rubber) that is to be filled with hot water and used for warming a bed or parts of the body [syn: hot-water bag ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Alternatively, she could lie on her stomach with a hot wet towel or a hot-water bottle placed on her buttocks. ▪ Helen made tea and filled a hot-water bottle for Theresa. ▪ More than once a hot-water bottle filled with cider ...

Usage examples of hot-water bottle.

He got up and limped downstairs into the kitchen with the idea of refilling his hot-water bottle to ease the stiffness in his knee.

He got up and limped downstairs into the kitchen, with the idea of re-filling his hot-water bottle to ease the stiffness in his knee.

Sometime today, she'd have to buy some warm pyjamas and a hot-water bottle or she wasn't going to make it out of Longnor without a recurrence of the chilblains that had made her childhood a misery.