Painkillers Don’t Ease Disability Due to Nerve Damage: Study
Narcotic drugs aren’t useful in restoring motion, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Chronic Pain Sufferers May Overuse Nonprescription Painkillers
They run risk of stomach bleeds, ulcers, liver damage from meds, doctors sayContinue Reading
Marijuana May Help Treat, Prevent Migraines, Study Says
Average number of headaches cut in half, but experts say more research neededContinue Reading
Nerve Damage From Chemo May Affect Cancer Survivors for Years
Symptoms associated with falls, researchers sayContinue Reading
Pain Relief Advice May Help ER Patients With Terminal Cancer
These consultations linked to better and longer quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise Eases Low Back Pain
Review of studies shows exercise, with or without education, dramatically cuts the riskContinue Reading
Painkillers Often Gateway to Heroin for U.S. Teens: Survey
Heroin is cheaper, easier to obtain than narcotics like OxyContin, experts say
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Prescriptions Continue for Most Who Survive Painkiller ODs: Study
Often, prescribing doctors don’t even know their patients have overdosed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keeping Kids in Pain Comfortable
Suggestions that don’t involve medication
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