Study reveals new insights into rare chronic pain condition Ruby khatun khatun16 July 2017 2:32 PM ISTPeople suffering from chronic pain often find their condition distracting and debilitating, but new research reveals that some might in fact be paying...
Opioid tapering may improve outcomes for chronic pain sufferers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 July 2017 9:16 AM ISTDose reduction may improve pain, function, and quality of life for patients prescribed long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain. Results of a...
A noninvasive device for intractable pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Aug 2017 10:00 AM ISTPRETORIA, South Africa: Xavant Technology (Pty) Ltd today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared their Stimpod NMS460....
Gabapentin co-use may increase risk of fatal opioid overdose Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Oct 2017 7:20 PM ISTCo-prescription of the anticonvulsant gabapentin is associated with an increased risk of opioid-related death in people who are prescribed opioid...
Length of incision may affect pain after cesarean delivery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTBoth short and long surgical incisions for cesarean births are associated with increased pain after delivery, suggests a study being presented at the...
Diabetics shall be managing the disease with their smartphones shortly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTDiabetics may soon be able to manage the disease with their smartphones, according to a study which shows that stimulating the body's electrical...
Chronic Pain Management Practice Guidelines by American Society of Anesthesiologists Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTThe purpose of these Guidelines is to 1) optimize pain control, recognizing that a pain-free state may not be achievable, 2) minimize adverse outcomes...
Topical analgesic treatment alone may overcome chronic pain and Opioid overuse Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTOptimizing Patient Experience and Response to Topical Analgesics(OPERA) Study which evaluated patients with chronic pain who were treated with topical...
Hyper-sensitive brain network cause chronic headaches Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTA new study has found that brain networks of patients with fibromyalgia primes for rapid and global, responses to minor changes. Fibromyalgia is a...
Spinal Cord Stimulation - A clinically valuable treatment option for chronic pain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTBoston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced positive results from the WHISPER randomized controlled trial (RCT). The data, presented at...
Shocking : 20 percent non-steroidal painkillers users exceed daily limit Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTChances are you or someone you know has used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) within the last month. NSAIDs, such as Advil (ibuprofen),...
Insomnia may be a cause not effect of depression Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTInsomnia is usually considered to be a symptom stress, a bad diet a sedentary lifestyle or depression.But recently a Japanese study was conducted to...
