Topics

Chronic Pain

Teriparatide Similarly Effective for Fracture Healing, Pain Relief as Vertebroplasty

Cannabis May Be Effective for Endometriosis-Related Pain

Acute Pain

G-Protein Mu Opioid Receptor Agonist Effective for Acute Pain

Changes in Opioid Prescription Patterns Among US Gastroenterologists

Post-Surgical Pain

Higher Total Testosterone Levels Linked to Less Pain in Severe Knee OA

Pain Control Adequate With Fewer Opioids After Corneal Surgery

Sports and Overuse Injury

Treatments Appear No Better Than Placebo for Tennis Elbow

Gluteal Loading Exercise May Not Improve Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome

Low Back Pain

Risk for Lower Back Pain Seen With Asthma, COPD

Use of Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain Increasing in Primary Care

Neuropathic Pain

Clinicopathologic Features of Amphiphysin-IgG Autoimmune Neuropathy

Optimizing Intrathecal Drug Therapy for Neuropathic Pain

Diabetic Neuropathy

Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Outcomes With Ranibizumab vs Panretinal Photocoagulation

QUIZ: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy – an Overview

Postherpetic Neuralgia

Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Incidence of Postherpetic Neuralgia

Is Asthma Linked to Shingles Risk in Adults?

Musculoskeletal Pain

Specific Score Identifies Potential Pain Duration in Musculoskeletal Disorders

Sublingual Cyclobenzaprine Improves Pain, Sleep Measures in Fibromyalgia

Pain Comorbidities

Depression Comorbidity Associated With Greater Healthcare Expenditures in Back Pain

Observational Tools May Lack Sensitivity for Evaluating Pain Intensity in Advanced Dementia

Diabetes

Prediabetes Knowledge Gaps Found With Survey of PCPs

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Does Not Benefit Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Chemical Dependency

Benzodiazepine Dependence: Treatment Options

Cocaine Use Up in the United States

Mental Illness

Improving Medication Adherence to Mitigate Adverse Effects of Cannabis on Psychosis Relapse

Suicide Prevention and Intervention: Considering Cultural Differences

Abdominal and Pelvis Pain

Usual Care vs Restrictive Strategy to Reduce Abdominal Pain in Patients With Gallstones

Implementation of Psychological Screening Program in Children With Abdominal Pain Successful

Cancer Pain

Pain Associated With Quality of Life and Survival for Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

Younger Patients With Colorectal Cancer More Likely to Present With Abdominal Pain

Migraine and Headache

Phenotypes May Aid Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Headache

Subtypes of Major Depression Differentially Associated With Migraine

Geriatric Pain Management

Experts Offer Tips on Integrating Medical Marijuana Into Geriatric Practice

Fall Risk Increased With Poor Sleep Quality and Daytime Sleepiness

Pediatric Pain Management

Prevalence of Pain Higher in Children With Autism

Codeine and Tramadol Overused for Pediatric Pain Management Despite Recommendations

Practice Management

Decline in Primary Care Visits Continued After Affordable Care Act

White House Wants Hospitals, Insurers to Provide Actual Costs of Care

Oral and Maxillofacial Pain

Cloves for Oral Cavity Pain

Podcast: What You Need To Know About Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Treatments

Vaginal Moisturizer, Estradiol Tablet No Better Than Placebo

Naldemedine Safe, Effective for Opioid-Induced Constipation