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Pain Management

Link Explored for NSAID Use, Hormonal Contraception, VTE Risk

Sep 12, 2023

MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In women of reproductive age, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use is associated with venous thromboembolism, with significantly more additional e...

Opioids Can Be Continued in Cancer Patients With Nonmedical Stimulant Use

Sep 12, 2023

MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with cancer-related pain and nonmedical stimulant use, opioids should be continued, monitoring increased, and tapering avoided, according to a s...

Cardiac Palliative Care Program: Leader Experiences

Sep 11, 2023

The following is a summary of "Building a Cardiac Palliative Care Program: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Ten Program Leaders From Across the United States," published in the July 2023 issu...

Pain Prediction Using Electrocardiographic Measures in Autonomic Function

Sep 08, 2023

The following is a summary of “Prediction of pain using electrocardiographic-derived autonomic measures: A systematic review,” published in the August 2023 issue of Pain by Wegeberg, et al. ...

Enhancing Cancer Patient Symptom Management with Tech-Assisted mHealth Caregiver Support

Sep 08, 2023

The following is a summary of "Technology-Assisted mHealth Caregiver Support to Manage Cancer Patient Symptoms: A Randomized Controlled Trial," published in the July 2023 issue of the Pain and Symptom...

Opioid-Free Discharge Feasible After Pancreatectomy

Sep 08, 2023

THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Opioid-free discharge is feasible after pancreatic surgery, according to a study published online Sept. 6 in JAMA Surgery.Artem Boyev, D.O., from The Univer...

Cannabis May Be Tied to Increased Risk for Psychiatric Outcomes

Sep 07, 2023

TUESDAY, Sept. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cannabis should be avoided in adolescence and early adulthood and by people at risk for mental disorders, according to a review published online Aug. 30 in T...

Evaluating Spinal Cord Stimulation for FBSS: To Trial or Not?

Sep 06, 2023

The following is a summary of "Spinal Cord Stimulation for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: to Trial or Not to Trial?," published in the July 2023 issue of Pain by Witkam et al. Spinal cord stimul...

Endometriosis and Migraine Diagnosis: The Link with Dysmenorrhea

Sep 06, 2023

The following is a summary of “Endometriosis and the diagnosis of different forms of migraine: an association with dysmenorrhoea,” published in the July 2023 issue of Reproductive BioMedicine Onli...

Ubrogepant Effectiveness, Optimization, and Satisfaction for Migraine Treatment in Combination with OnabotulinumtoxinA

Sep 05, 2023

The following is a summary of "Real-world effectiveness, satisfaction, and optimization of ubrogepant for the acute treatment of migraine in combination with onabotulinumtoxinA: results from the COURA...

Sensitivity to Ostracism-Induced Pain: A Study on Lifetime Ostracism Experiences

Sep 05, 2023

The following is a summary of "Acute Ostracism-Related Pain Sensitization in the Context of Accumulated Lifetime Experiences of Ostracism," published in the July 2023 issue of Pain by Nanavaty et al. ...

The Influence of Different Music Apps on Pain Perception and Situational Pain Catastrophizing

Sep 04, 2023

The following is a summary of "Impact of Varied Music Applications on Pain Perception and Situational Pain Catastrophizing," published in the July 2023 issue of Pain by Colebaugh et al. Researc...

Marijuana Should Be Moved to Lower-Risk Drug Category, U.S. Health Officials Say

Sep 01, 2023

THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has asked the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug under the Contr...

Delays in Endometriosis Diagnosis Tied to Increased Health Care Utilization

Sep 01, 2023

THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Women with undiagnosed endometriosis have higher health care use in the years leading up to diagnosis, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in Huma...

Personalizing Transcranial Neuromodulation for Chronic Pain Management

Aug 30, 2023

The following is a summary of "Beyond trial-and-error: Individualizing therapeutic transcranial neuromodulation for chronic pain," published in the August 2023 issue of Pain by Andrade et al. W...

Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation's Impact on Post-Surgery Pain

Aug 29, 2023

The following is a summary of "Effect of Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation on Acute and Chronic Pain After Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," published in the July 2023 issue of Pain by Pa...

Exploring the Possible Pain-Relieving Effects of Psychedelics on Specific Chronic Pain Disorders: An Investigative Survey

Aug 28, 2023

The following is a summary of "Potential analgesic effects of psychedelics on select chronic pain conditions: A survey study," published in the August 2023 issue of Pain by Cavarra et al. Chron...

Predicting Chronic Pain Outcomes after Trauma Exposure: Influence of CpG Methylation Levels in HPA Axis Genes

Aug 25, 2023

The following is a summary of "CpG Methylation Levels in HPA Axis Genes Predict Chronic Pain Outcomes Following Trauma Exposure," published in the July 2023 issue of Pain by Branham et al. Chro...

Exploring SNEPI as an Adjunctive Therapy for Intractable Cluster Headache

Aug 25, 2023

The following is a summary of "SYMPATHETIC NERVE ENTRAPMENT POINT INJECTION AS AN ADJUVANT TREATMENT FOR INTRACTABLE CLUSTER HEADACHE: A CASE REPORT," published in the July 2023 issue of Emergency Med...

Less Than Half of Women Report Pregnancy-Related Lumbopelvic Pain to Providers

Aug 25, 2023

THURSDAY, August 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Less than half of pregnant women with pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain (PLPP) report it to their health care provider, according to a study published o...

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