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Prevalence of Prescription Opioid Analgesic Use Among US Adults
Ubrogepant Relieves Pain, Symptoms of Acute Migraine
Addressing Dual Public Health Epidemics: Suicide and Opioid Addiction
Inhaled Cannabis May Reduce Headache, Migraine Severity
The Shifting Racial Demographics of Synthetic Opioid-Related Overdose Deaths
Retail Prescription Drug Prices Fall for First Time in 45 Years
Mind-Body Therapy May Be Effective for Opioid-Treated Pain
Non-Migraine Headache Increases the Risk for Tinnitus
Men With T2D, OA Experience More Severe Joint Pain With Insulin Use
Prevalence of HIV-Associated Distal Sensory Peripheral Neuropathy
Daily Cannabis Use Tied to Lower Illicit Opioid Use for Chronic Pain
Can Placebo Effects Be Socially Transmitted?
Oral Celecoxib Solution Promising for Acute Episodic Migraine
Latest Features
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Phenotypes May Aid Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Headache
Researchers posit that adult studies on headache can help to create a multidisciplinary treatment plan. -
Proposal Aims to Define Standard THC Units Across Products, Administration Routes
Clinicians are routinely asked by their patients if CBD products are safe and effective, but research is lagging behind public acceptance. -
How Do Disparities in the Physician Workforce Affect Patients?
Recent research indicates that disparities related to physician race or ethnicity, sex, or disability status may play a role in physician burnout. -
Codeine and Tramadol Overused for Pediatric Pain Management Despite Recommendations
Experts advise using ibuprofen and acetaminophen rather than codeine and tramadol to treat children in pain. -
Optimizing Intrathecal Drug Therapy for Neuropathic Pain
When traditional oral analgesics no longer control pain, some physicians are turning to alternative drug delivery methods that provide pain relief while avoiding systemic adverse effects.
Neurosurgery for Craniofacial Pain Syndromes: Update and Expert Interview
Many patients with craniofacial pain syndromes such as trigeminal neuralgia, cluster headache, and migraine have an adequate response to pharmacologic therapies.
Off-Label Use of Antidepressants for Chronic Pain
In recent years, the off-label prescription of antidepressants for the treatment of chronic pain has increased, along with evidence of their effectiveness and mechanistic underpinnings when used for this purpose. Depression is a common comorbidity among patients with chronic pain, and the use of these agents may alleviate symptoms of both disorders. Typically, however, significantly…
Reviewing Interventional Treatments for Chronic Headache
Interventional pain modalities provide alternative analgesia in patients who are intolerant of pharmacologic agents, have comorbidities that require multiple medications, or have pain refractory to oral medications.
Laser Therapies for the Healing of Burn Scars: An Interview With Jill Waibel, MD
The innovative use of fractionation of laser beam technology in dermatology has led to significant improvements in the treatment of burn scars, regardless of how mature.
Psychological Interventions for Comorbid Migraine and Sleep Dysfunction
Researchers found data that showed, regardless of the number of headaches reported in addition to insomnia that cognitive behavioral therapy is indicated as first-line treatment.
