<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Unhappy With Novel OA Pain Drugѻýҕl> Latest setback for troubled osteoarthritis biologic Mar 25, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Bacon and Dementia Risk; Zinc Fingers and Tau; Older Adults Light Upѻýҕl> News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience Mar 23, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Acupuncture Tops Usual Care for Pain in Cancer Survivorsѻýҕl> Two types of acupuncture proved superior, with one better than the other Mar 18, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Op-Ed: Oxycodone Is the Most Addicting Prescription Opioidѻýҕl> A thorough review of the data and history makes this clear Mar 15, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Cannabis Tied to Rebound Headaches in Chronic Migraine Patientsѻýҕl> Study adds to findings about marijuana and migraine Mar 01, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Young Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients See Lags in Careѻýҕl> Diagnosis typically came years after disease onset; providers claim lack of knowledge on HS pain Feb 24, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Fentanyl, Meth Use Shot Up When COVID Hitѻýҕl> New report from drug testing company shows increases in positive tests for both substances Feb 24, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Anakinra for Gout Flares: Is There a Role?ѻýҕl> IL-1 blockade was not superior to triamcinolone, but does have advantages Feb 23, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Opioids Concerningly Common for Diabetic Nerve Painѻýҕl> But overall prescriptions for pain meds have tapered off over the years Jan 28, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Op-Ed: We Should Not Allow a Marijuana Free-for-Allѻýҕl> Harms from cannabis are real -- they must be recognized and mitigated Jan 16, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Op-Ed: Why (and How) We Don't Prescribe Oxycodoneѻýҕl> Greater desirability equals greater addictive potential Jan 09, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Gabapentinoids Plus Opioids Up Overdose Risk After Surgeryѻýҕl> Absolute risks of adverse events were low, however Dec 29, 2020
<ѻýҕl>House Dems, GOP Agree: Sacklers, Purdue Pharma 'Sickening'ѻýҕl> "I'm not sure I'm aware of any family in America that's more evil than yours" Dec 17, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Docs Can Prescribe Opioids Via Telemedicine, for Nowѻýҕl> CMS will eventually revisit emergency guidance Nov 29, 2020
<ѻýҕl>California Medical Board to Revise Dreaded Death Certificate Projectѻýҕl> 2019 death data suggest frightful consequence: doubling of fatal overdoses versus earlier years Nov 17, 2020
<ѻýҕl>High-Dose SBRT More Effective for Painful Spine Metastasesѻýҕl> Roughly one-third of patients had a complete pain response at 3 and 6 months Oct 26, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Op-Ed: COVID and Chronic Painѻýҕl> Pandemic highlights the need for tailored approaches Oct 18, 2020
<ѻýҕl>FDA Warns Against NSAIDs in Pregnancy After 20 Weeksѻýҕl> Risk of kidney complications and low amniotic fluids may jeopardize fetus Oct 15, 2020
<ѻýҕl>New Guidelines Issued on Medical Cannabis for Chronic Painѻýҕl> International task force shares recommendations for dosing, administering Sep 13, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Did Reformulated OxyContin Really Discourage Abuse?ѻýҕl> FDA advisors to review Purdue Pharma's flagship product, redesigned in 2010 to resist snorting and injection Sep 09, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Virtual Reality May Ease Chronic Painѻýҕl> Immersive, multi-sensory VR experiences can help alleviate symptoms Sep 08, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Capsaicin Injection Improves Knee OA Painѻýҕl> Investigational treatment targets capsaicin receptor to inactivate local pain fibers Sep 06, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Novel Form of Muscle Relaxant Shows Benefitѻýҕl> Tolperisone may help pain from acute back spasms without causing drowsiness Sep 05, 2020
<ѻýҕl>In Lupus, Older Age and Male Sex Raise Cancer Riskѻýҕl> Role of most medications, though, not yet clear Aug 21, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Fatal Overdoses Often Mistaken for Cardiac Arrestѻýҕl> Try naloxone in some cases appearing to be heart-related, researchers suggest Aug 10, 2020
<ѻýҕl>IL-1 Blockade: A Treatment at Last for Osteoarthritis?ѻýҕl> Canakinumab significantly lowered the risk of joint replacements in exploratory study Aug 03, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Migraine History Predicts Concussion Severityѻýҕl> More concussion symptoms also seen post-injury Jun 29, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Muscle Relaxer Rx Doubled Over 12-Year Spanѻýҕl> Spike in prescriptions among older adults particularly concerning, researchers note Jun 24, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Most Migraine Patients Lack Treatmentѻýҕl> Only 15% with moderate or severe disability received preventive drugs, U.S. survey found Jun 17, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Gout: Methotrexate May Enhance Pegloticase Responseѻýҕl> In small study, uric acid levels were reduced to near undetectable levels in almost 80% of patients Jun 09, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Queen Guitarist's Agonizing Mayѻýҕl> Sciatica + "small heart attack" = trying time for Brian May Jun 03, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Positive Data for Novel Oral Migraine Treatmentѻýҕl> Dual-mechanism drug shows promise in difficult-to-treat patients May 22, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Why These Athletes Went Ahead With Their Elective Surgeriesѻýҕl> Sports medicine physicians weigh in on special treatment Apr 22, 2020
<ѻýҕl>COVID-19 Puts ICU Sedatives Into Shortageѻýҕl> Manufacturers caught short by soaring demand Apr 03, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Tanezumab: A Win as Last-Ditch Osteoarthritis Txѻýҕl> Modest pain reduction seen in patients with no other drug options Apr 03, 2020
<ѻýҕl>More Pills, Less Relief for Smartphone Users With Headacheѻýҕl> Effects may increase with heavier smartphone use Mar 04, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Cannabis Satisfaction High Despite Little Change in Pain Scoresѻýҕl> Better sleep may be driving satisfaction in chronic pain patients, study suggests Mar 03, 2020
<ѻýҕl>Study: Short Hospital Stays OK After Cardiac Surgeryѻýҕl> 3 days or less "very safe," one center reports Jan 28, 2020