Abdominal pain is considered chronic if it lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant or it can come and go over the three-month period or longer. There are many health conditions ...

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...

Abdominal pain is considered chronic if it lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant or it can come and go over the three-month period or longer. There are many health conditions, ...

Credit: Getty Images We spoke with Stephen Paul Cohen, MD, to gain further insight into how pain affects women with rheumatic diseases and the unmet needs in this area. The transition from transient ...

More than 30 percent of adults in the U.S. are living with chronic or severe pain. If you’re part of that statistic, you know how devastating living with severe or daily pain can be. Treating ...

Our understanding of pain, and especially chronic pain, is far behind where it should be. We don’t know what causes a person with an injury to develop chronic pain, or why it happens in some ...

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Both cause extreme tiredness, which could cause ME/CSF to be misdiagnosed as fibromyalgia. However, fibromyalgia usually causes more chronic, widespread pain, while in ME/CFS, the distinguishing ...

Blinding was not possible. Outcome measures Outcomes were the SF-12v2, the Chronic Pain Grade (CPG), the Health Utilities Index 3 and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Outcomes were ...

Continue reading to learn about using CBD to curb pain and the symptoms of chronic pain conditions like arthritis, among others. Approximately 60% of U.S. adults use CBD for pain relief ...

Vertex disagrees, saying that it has tested the drug in different types of chronic pain and that it seems to work for long-term pain, too. The company is continuing to test it in people who have ...

Developing a robust approach to mitigating the current opioid crisis in the USA will require translating novel evidence-based, neuroscience-informed treatments into clinical care and public policy.