Being in pain and being able to express how it feels are two different things. Many people with chronic pain struggle with being heard by the doctors, partly because they…
Topical lidocaine lotions and sprays can provide temporary pain relief, but a recent recall by Teligent Pharma highlights the potential dangers of lidocaine solutions. The company has voluntarily recalled their…
In 2001, Pain Awareness Month was established to emphasize the impact of acute and chronic pain on individuals and families. The month is set aside to focus on the devastating…
A study at Baylor University in Texas indicates that injecting PRP (leukocyte rich/platelet-rich plasma, a blood derivative) just once into a joint affected by osteoarthritis can bring significant pain relief…
People have long known that listening to the natural world can soothe the soul and ease anxiety, but according to recent research, regularly listening to sounds such as ocean waves…
The NIH’s and National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health’s recent study reveals that for many patients, a two-hour class focusing on pain management techniques is as beneficial as eight…
Patients around the globe who have recovered from acute Covid-19 are discovering their suffering isn’t over. Many turn to their doctors for relief from chronic pain, including muscle and joint…
In a recent issue of JAMA Network Open, research outlines the effectiveness of treating joint pain through a digital healthcare approach. A digital approach not only improves pain relief outcomes…