Chronic pain exacts an enormous physical ... The controversy revolves around opioids, the medicinal use of which possibly dates as far back as the 5 th millennium BC by the ancient Sumerians ...

My story carries lessons for millions who suffer from chronic back pain ... I was tempted to go back to opioids, but gritted my teeth and bore the pain. After two weeks, as Dr Reddi had predicted ...

Objective Our primary purpose was to improve overall understanding of the harms and benefits associated with oral opioid interventions prescribed for treatment of acute or chronic back pain. Our ...

Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) is a disabling chronic condition with a high prevalence rate around the world. Opioids are routinely prescribed for treatment of chronic pain (CP). In the past two ...

The trouble is, when it comes to chronic pain, opioids are often not that effective ... "But if I give you a painkiller and you come back saying, 'I'm still in pain,' what do we do?

Emotion regulation and pain catastrophizing influenced pain severity and interference in patients taking opioid medications for chronic noncancer pain.

Spine BioPharma, Inc., a development stage company committed to non-opiate, non-surgical therapies for Degenerative Disc ...

The session highlighted the likely risk of opioid therapy in chronic pain management resulting ... on the interventional management of lower back pain presented at the IASP session by Olivier ...

Your Thoughts Can Harm Your Neck and Back During Lifting Tasks ... adults in the United States prescribed opioid medications for cancer pain and for chronic non-cancer pain declined between ...

While many people feel occasional physical pain, some people experience such a level of super-charged discomfort that it ...

“Did you know that about 20% of the population actually suffers from chronic pain ... trying to move away from the focus being on opioids for pain, because we have so many safer alternatives ...