Pain Management

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Francis Hesse asked: Today, it seems like everyone you talk to suffers from aches and pains of the back. We are so preoccupied with our daily routines that we often neglect the stress that we are putting on our bodies. Certain unexplained manifestations begin showing up once the stress takes ...

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Monday, November 16th, 2009

Diane Wilson, PT asked: The pain management and treatment team includes the patient, physician, prosthetist, physical therapist, and pain management specialist.Pain is one of the most common complaints of amputees. Even after surgery wounds are healed, amputation-related pain is reported in as many as 80% of amputees surveyed. Pain is ...

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Donna Cope asked: When you are suffering from lower back pain or sciatica, you are desperate for some type of relief. If your condition is chronic, you should consider chronic back pain management to help you live with the pain. Without a chronic pain management program to help, you might ...

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Friday, September 25th, 2009

M Roger asked: Sometimes the name of an academic periodical is just so "right" it needs no further explanation. In this case, we are interested in the August issue of Pain. Told you so! Anyway, Boston University has been researching the number of people in the U.S. who take opioid ...

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