Tag: Pain
Gabapentin Improves Sexual Function in Provoked Vulvodynia
Sexual function improved for gabapentin vs. placebo, but still lower than among matched pain-free controls
December 2018 Briefing – Pain Management
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for December 2018. This roundup includes the...
Effect Sizes Uncertain for Meds Versus Placebo in Knee OA
Meta-analysis: large uncertainty versus placebo for all medications for pain relief
Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Can Reduce Phantom Limb Pain
Authors report reduction in pain and no symptomatic neuromas in 22 below-the-knee amputees
Opioids Offer Small Improvement in Pain, Physical Function
Benefits for pain and physical function similar between opioids and nonopioid pain meds
Early PT Linked to Less Opioid Use in Musculoskeletal Pain
For opioid-naive patients, early physical therapy tied to less opioid use in shoulder, neck, knee, back pain
November 2018 Briefing – Pain Management
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for November 2018. This roundup includes the...
AI-Based Smartphone App Can Help Cut Cancer Pain Severity
App can cut both severity of advanced cancer patients' reported pain and hospital admissions
New Guidelines Issued for Patellofemoral Pain Management
Treatment should include multimodal approaches to address knee, hip, foot, ankle impairments
October 2018 Briefing – Pain Management
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for October 2018. This roundup includes the...
