When it comes to suffering for your craft, some professions just bear the brunt of aches and pains more than others. (We’re looking at you, healthcare professionals.) We may not be able to literally ...

Pain is a universal experience that can significantly impact one’s quality of life, especially when it comes to chronic conditions such as arthritis, runner’s knee, and other joint-related issues.

Americans suffering from muscle pain are used to taking a pill or rubbing in a cream to help soothe their aches. But a new form of pain relief seems to be catching on: analgesics delivered through a ...

The lidocaine helps relieve pain, while the strong adhesive keeps them in place. Whether your back pain is caused by marathon training or poor posture, the search for relief can sometimes be as ...

Dr. Paul Christo answers the question: 'Pain Meds For Recovering Alcoholics?' — -- Question: I'm A Recovering Alcoholic. What Types Of Pain Medicine Can I Take? Answer: If you are recovering from ...

Benedict Alter receives funding from National Institutes of Health, Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research, and the International Anesthesia Research Society. Without the ability to feel ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments.

Physical therapists no longer use a "one-size fits all" approach to treating lower-back pain. The evolution in treatment follows the development of evidence-based prediction rules that help therapists ...