A new CDC report indicated that the percentage of Americans with chronic pain rose considerably in recent years, and it's not clear why. The numbers came from the National Health Interview Survey ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Perioperative pain management has undergone a remarkable transformation as more orthopedic procedures are ...

Be it simple and acute or challenging and chronic, pain of any severity can hinder your day-to-day life. From enjoying your favorite physical activities to staying focused while working, pain can ...

At the Becker’s Hospital Review 6th Annual Meeting in Chicago, May 7 to 9, William J. Long, MD, of Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicines in New York, discussed the ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with osteoarthritis, women and individuals who are overweight or obese are most likely to report ...

Inadequate pain management can be attributed to barriers related to health care professionals, patients, and the health care system. Common professional-related barriers include poor pain assessment, ...

Pain is hard to measure. One person’s “ouch” is another’s agony. Now, scientists say they’ve found a better way of assessing pain: putting a price on it. By translating pain into dollars, they’ve ...

To the editor: As a house-call geriatric physician, many of my patients are wheelchair- or bed-bound under pain management. (“Finally, some promising news on opioids for patients in severe pain,” ...

I can't access the full-text of this article and am therefore unable to scrutinize it in the way I'd like, but I have to say that my personal experience leads me to believe this study is extremely, ...