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Three Alternative Solutions for Chronic Pain
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) millions of Americans suffer from chronic pain. Pain lasting more than 24 hours is reported to affect one-quarter of American...
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Dr. Baremboym: Dealing with chronic neck pain
We’ve all experienced neck pain at some point in our lives. A crick in the neck is a catch-all term that’s usually described after you waking up from sleeping on the wrong side of the bed, with your...
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Treating chronic pain as a disease in its own right
A conference being held in Dublin this week will focus on chronic pain as ‘a disease in its own right’ Most people and even most doctors have trouble understanding pain as being anything other than a...
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Relieve Chronic Pain By De-Stressing, Study Says
Living with chronic pain can be truly stressful, but a new study contributes to growing research that managing stress may help reduce discomfort as well. Doctors from the University of Montreal found...
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Back manipulation may help relieve chronic pain
Osteopathic manipulation may modestly reduce symptoms for some people with chronic low back pain, a new study suggests. The treatment involves moving out-of-line joints back into place, relaxing...
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6 Things People Suffering From Chronic Pain Want Their Friends and Family to...
Being diagnosed with a condition that causes chronic pain can put a severe damper or even a hold on your life. You can't do the things you enjoy, and in some cases, you can't do the things other people...
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Americans think people with chronic pain should suck it up
A new health and medical poll shows that far more Americans are concerned about the abuse of painkillers than the chronic pain that forces people to seek relief through prescribed drugs. Which is sort...
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Freezing Nerves, An Effective Way To Treat Chronic Pain
A form of treatment called cyroneurolysis is being used for chronic pain caused by nerve damage; it involves using a tiny ball of ice to interrupt pain signals and eliminate pain while the nerves...
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Chronic pain after trauma may be genetic
Persistent pain after a traumatic event like a car accident or sexual assault may have a neurological basis, new research suggests. “Our study findings indicate that mechanisms influencing chronic pain...
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Chronic Back Pain Cure Using Antibiotics May Help 40% Of Sufferers
Chronic back pain is a condition that nobody would wish on even their worst enemy. Doctors and scientists have struggled to narrow down the root cause of many cases, prescribing dangerous surgery or...
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Medical Edge: Daily routine a good first step for teen with chronic pain
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As the result of a sports injury, my 16-year-old daughter has chronic pain that has lasted for more than a year. It's really taking a toll on her. The pain makes it hard for her to go...
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Challenge chronic pain with physical therapy
Physical therapy is just one essential part of any comprehensive pain management plan. A multidisciplinary approach to pain management utilizes the strengths of several different techniques to...
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Mayo Clinic: Teens with chronic pain should not use medical marijuana
Teens with chronic pain should not be prescribed medical marijuana, according to the Mayo Clinic. Due to a lack of information on the risks and benefits of medical marijuana for adolescents, the Mayo...
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What Works For Knee Pain? Don’t Waste Your Money On Bad Medicine
Knee pain is a very common problem, affecting young and old alike. Among athletes, knees take a beating, particularly in sports that involve running and twisting. Among older people, the cartilage...
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New Treatment Available for Chronic Heel Pain
There are 3.85 million cases of chronic heel pain in the United States, costing healthcare 2.29 billion dollars. Now, a new twenty minute non-surgical procedure can alleviate chronic heel pain (Plantar...
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Treating Chronic Pain With Ketamine
As human beings, we instinctively avoid pain—the sting of nettles, the burn of a hotplate, the pinching of door hinges. Pain is useful because it communicates immediate danger and helps us keep out of...
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Is Chronic Pain Keeping You Awake? Help Is On the Way
According to some studies, more than 100 million people in North America live with—or perhaps more accurately, don’t find it easy to live with—days and nights filled with chronic pain. They know that...
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Learning to live with chronic pain
Chronic pain is a formidable foe. It’s invisible and can’t be measured by an X-ray or a blood test. Sometimes it has no identifiable cause and yet it can ruin lives, affecting everything from...
View ArticlePainful past in childhood may lead to chronic pain in adulthood
Research now shows that painful experiences in childhood can translate into chronic pain in adulthood. These findings were published this month in The Journal of Pain which is a publication of the...
View Article11 Totally Natural And Completely Unexpected Ways To Ease Pain
What’s the thing you do best? Our biggest strengths can contribute significantly to our happiness, success and well-being — and to those of the people around us. According to newly-released Gallup...
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