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Pain Management

Micronized Amnion/Chorion Aids Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome

Nov 01, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Injected micronized amnion/chorion bilayer (AC) product significantly reduces time to symptom relief in patients with refractory interstitial cystitis/blad...

Semaglutide Beneficial for People With Obesity, Knee Osteoarthritis

Nov 01, 2024

THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals with obesity and knee osteoarthritis, once-weekly semaglutide yields greater reductions in body weight and pain related to knee osteoarthri...

Declining Opioid Use and Rising Gabapentinoids in Pain Management

Oct 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Prescription time trends in patients with high-impact chronic pain: A National Patient Registry Study,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pain by Bruun et al. ...

GOTT Effective Non-Pharmacological Pain Management for CNCP in Primary Care

Oct 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “Assessing the feasibility of the GOTT (Gabapentinoid and Opioid Tapering Toolkit) in a primary care setting in North-East England,” published in the October 2024 iss...

Two TMD Subgroups Identified Based on Neurobiological Pain Mechanisms

Oct 30, 2024

The following is a summary of “AN EXPLORATORY DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH TO CLASSIFY SUBGROUPS OF PATIENTS WITH TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS BASED ON PAIN MECHANISMS,” published in the October 2024 issue...

Clinical Practice Guideline Updated for Migraine, Tension-Type Headache

Oct 30, 2024

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline (CPG) issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense and published online Oct. 29 in the ...

American Society of Anesthesiologists, Oct. 18 to 22

Oct 29, 2024

The annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists was held from Oct. 18 to 22 in Philadelphia, attracting approximately 5,000 participants from around the world, including ane...

Enhancing Chronic Pain Management in Limb Amputation with Opioids and Gabapentin

Oct 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Post-Amputation Pain: Combined Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials Evaluating Opioids and Gabapentinoids versus Placebo,” published in the October 2024 issue of...

Acute Stretching Decreases Local & Widespread Pain Sensitivity

Oct 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effect of stretching intensity on pain sensitivity: A randomized crossover study on healthy adults,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pain by Støve et al.  ...

Relationship Between Limb Posture and Capsaicin Pain Sensitivity

Oct 28, 2024

The following is a summary of “Effect of limb position change on capsaicin-evoked pain: Evidence of interplays between the vascular and nociceptive systems?” published in the October 2024 issue of...

Gut Microbes Contribute to Sustained Knee Pain in Patients With Knee OA Post-TKR

Oct 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Gut Microbiomics of Sustained Knee Pain in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis,” published in the September 2024 issue of Rheumatology by Huang et al.  Researc...

Higher Pain Intensity Linkage with Increased Risk of Depressive Symptoms

Oct 26, 2024

The following is a summary of “Pain intensity and comorbid depressive symptoms in the general population: An analysis of the German Health Update Study (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS),” published in the Oct...

Investigating Association Between Eye Color & Anesthetic Efficacy/Postoperative Pain in Females With SIP in Lower Molar

Oct 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Association between Eye Color and postoperative pain in female patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis in mandibular molars: A prospective, parallel-group, obs...

Bimekizumab Improves Axial Spondyloarthritis Symptoms of Pain and Stiffness

Oct 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Improved Pain, Morning Stiffness, and Fatigue With Bimekizumab in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results From the Phase III BE MOBILE Studies,” published in the October 20...

Effects of SCS Waveforms on Motor Unit Activity in Chronic Pain

Oct 25, 2024

The following is a summary of “Unaltered responses of distal motor neurons to non-targeted thoracic spinal cord stimulation in chronic pain patients,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pain b...

FDA Appoints New Head of Medical Devices

Oct 24, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has appointed Dr. Michelle Tarver to head its division that oversees medical devices.The a...

Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Tied to Abdominal Adipose Tissue

Oct 23, 2024

Abdominal adipose tissue is associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain, according to a study published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. Zemene Demelash Kifle, from the University of Tasm...

Long-Term Muscle Relaxant Use Only Benefits Certain Conditions

Oct 23, 2024

Long-term use of skeletal muscle relaxants (SMRs) for chronic pain is only effective for certain conditions, such as painful spasms, cramps, and neck pain, according to a review published in JAMA Net...

CDSS Fails to Improve Physiotherapy Care for Musculoskeletal Pain Management

Oct 23, 2024

The following is a summary of “Personalised decision support in the management of patients with musculoskeletal pain in primary physiotherapy care: a cluster randomised controlled trial (the Support...

Association Between Chronic Pelvic Pain & Brain-Predicated Age Gap

Oct 23, 2024

The following is a summary of “Brain predicted age in chronic pelvic pain: A study by the multidisciplinary approach to the study of chronic pelvic pain research network,” published in the October...

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