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Pain of Artificial Legs Could Be Eased by Real-Time Monitoring
Engineers have developed a
device that tracks how much
a person's limb swells and
shrinks when inside a
prosthetic socket. The data
could help doctors and
... > full story
Uncovering a Healthier Remedy for Chronic Pain
Physicians and patients who
are wary of addiction to
pain medication and opioids
may soon have a healthier
and more natural
alternative. A study
... > full story
Stress Test and Brain Scans Pinpoint Two Distinct Forms of Gulf War Illness
New research suggests that
Gulf War illness may have
two distinct forms depending
on which brain regions have
atrophied. In a study of
... > full story
Study Points to Role of Nervous System in Arthritis
Reducing levels of
nerve-growth factor may be a
key to developing better
pain treatments. ... > full story
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Target for Drug Development for Chronic Jaw Pain Disorder Revealed
August 1, 2013 — In a study in mice, researchers have identified a protein that is critical to temporomandibular joint disorder pain, and could be a promising target for developing treatments for the ... > full story -
Placebo Effects of Different Therapies Not Identical
July 31, 2013 — Not all placebos are equal, and patients who respond to one placebo don't always respond to others, according to new ... > full story -
Evidence of Nerve Damage in About Half of Fibromyalgia Patients
July 30, 2013 — About half of a small group of patients with fibromyalgia -- a common syndrome that causes chronic pain and other symptoms -- was found to have damage to nerve fibers in their skin and other evidence ... > full story -
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Worsening Trends in Back Pain Management
July 29, 2013 — Patient care could be enhanced and the health care system could see significant cost savings if health care professionals followed published clinical guidelines to manage and treat back ... > full story -
Topical Analgesic May Provide Pain-Free 'Skin Glue' Repair of Cuts in Children
July 29, 2013 — More than 50 percent of children who were given a topical analgesic had no pain during wound repair with "skin glue," according to the new ... > full story -
Faster, Simpler Diagnosis for Fibromyalgia May Be on the Horizon
July 23, 2013 — Researchers have developed a reliable way to use a finger-stick blood sample to detect fibromyalgia syndrome, a complicated pain disorder that often is difficult to ... > full story -
Vascular Complications of Fungal Meningitis After Contaminated Spinal Injections
July 22, 2013 — A case series examined three patients with ischemic stroke who later received a diagnosis of fungal meningitis attributed to epidural injections of contaminated methylprednisolone for low back ... > full story -
Sports Medicine Physician Advises Parents to Not Let Their Kids Play Football
July 22, 2013 — A prominent sports medicine physician has some blunt advice for parents of high school athletes who want to play football this fall: Don't let them do ... > full story -
Music Decreases Perceived Pain for Kids in Pediatric ER
July 15, 2013 — Medical researches have provided more evidence that music decreases children's perceived sense of ... > full story -
Chemical Compound Shows Promise as Alternative to Opioid Pain Relievers
July 15, 2013 — A drug targeting a protein complex containing two different types of opioid receptors may be an effective alternative to morphine and other opioid pain medications, without any of the side effects or ... > full story
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