Low-dose prednisolone substantially improves pain and function in hand OA Hina Zahid20 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTATLANTA --Osteoarthritis is a common joint disease commonly referred to as "wear and tear" of the joints. It most often affects middle-age to elderly...
Short-term duloxetine improves pain and joint function in Osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTOsteoarthritis is a painful and debilitating disease of Joints. According to a new meta-analysis in patients with osteoarthritis (OA), short-term...
Gabapentin may help restore limb function after spinal cord injury Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTInjuries to the adult spinal cord disrupt communication between the brain and the spinal cord, causing neurological deficits and long-term...
New minimally invasive procedure for significant pain relief in osteoarthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTCHAPEL HILL, NC - Pain and disability is the hallmark of osteoarthritis. Current treatments for the pain include steroid injections, pain medications...
Intra-articular hyaluronic acid available pain relief in Knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTTriluron (sodium hyaluronate) has been introduced in the US, announced Fidia Pharma USA. Triluron is a hyaluronic acid (HA) based intra-articular...
Topical capsaicin from chilli peppers lowers knee osteoarthritis pain Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Chili pepper hailed for many years for its therapeutic properties has one more advantage to its kit, a recent study has found it to be beneficial...
Acupuncture could relieve pain, reduce opioids need in cancer: JAMA study Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Dec 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Acupuncture and/or acupressure may cause significant reductions in the intensity of cancer pain, reducing the need for opioids for the said...
Celecoxib effective in pain management after arthroscopy surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTChina: Celecoxib administered at the dosage of 200 mg or 400 mg before the arthroscopy surgery decreases postoperative pain intensity of arthroscopy,...
Physical therapy improves incontinence, pain in men after prostatectomy Hina Zahid1 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTDALLAS - The rehabilitation of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence has traditionally focused on pelvic floor strengthening exercise. Men with...
Smartphone app improves pain, reduces opioid use after knee replacement surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTThe use of the smartphone app (PainCoach) after surgery improved pain control and reduced opioid use in patients who underwent knee replacement,...
Physical therapy added to podiatric care for plantar heel pain has minimal benefits Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Jan 2020 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Podiatric care plus physical therapy treatment (uPOD+PT) for plantar heel pain (PHP) patients yielded no improvement in foot and ankle ability...
Repeated ketamine infusions do not cause hepatotoxicity reveals study Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: The repeated infusions of ketamine treatment for pain and migraine does not increase a patient's risk for hepatotoxicity and adverse drug events,...
