Topics

Chronic Pain

Effects of Anxiety and Depression on Pain Catastrophizing in Older Adults

Bafiertam Now Available for Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis

Acute Pain

Case Study: Epigastric Abdominal Pain and Vomiting

Recovery Protocol Reduces Opioid Use After Elective Neurosurgery

Post-Surgical Pain

Nonopioid Pain Protocol Feasible After Sports Orthopedic Surgery

XaraColl Implant Approved for Postop Pain Following Hernia Repair

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

Effects of Exenatide With Pioglitazone or Insulin for Diabetic Neuropathy

Capsaicin Patch Approved for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

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

Pain Patterns in Knee Osteoarthritis May Be Associated With Ascending, Descending Pain Mechanisms

Clinical Case: Lower Back Pain in an Older Woman

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

Prolonged Postoperative Opioid Use Noted in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Genetic Polymorphisms: Understanding Their Relationship With Cancer Pain

Migraine and Headache

Lasmiditan Increases Odds of Freedom From Migraine Attacks

Fremanezumab Reduces Migraine Days in Migraine With Comorbid Depression

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

Racial Differences Found for Post-Fracture Pediatric Pain Management

Intranasal Ketamine Reduces Pain in Children Hospitalized for Migraine

Practice Management

How Doctors Can Cope With Psychological Distress During the Pandemic

IT Asset Inventories Are a First Step in Securing Health Information

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