In dealing with chronic illness, I've developed a personal relationship to sound and pain. I think back to the time I begged my younger siblings to turn off the Nintendo because I felt like the ...

Treatment is repeated at regular intervals, usually every 12 weeks, because the drug’s effect diminishes over time.

MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A bump, bruise or broken bone is painful. And while pain is an important defense mechanism to protect the body and promote healing, chronic pain can be debilitating.

Experiencing stomach pain can be uncomfortable and concerning, especially when it becomes a frequent occurrence. While occasional stomach pain is common and often harmless, persistent or recurring ...

Two years after a high-frequency version of Nevro’s neurostimulation system became the first spinal cord stimulator approved by the FDA with a specific indication to treat pain associated with ...

Heel pain (calcaneodynia) is a symptom that almost everyone experiences at some point. This is especially true after a long ...

Investigators stress the importance of ongoing research on the association between depression and pain in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Employment status, age, sex, and depression are all ...

Opioid dose and frequency were not associated with severity of noncancer pain in individuals receiving opioids.

Adding erythropoietin to hydroxyurea treatment could significantly improve quality of life for patients with sickle cell ...

Physical pain--often "self-medicated" without help from healthcare professionals--is an important contributor to non-medical prescription opioid (NMPO) use by young adults, suggests a study in the ...