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Botulinum toxin-A appears to be beneficial for painful diabetic neuropathy

Botulinum Toxin-A Beneficial in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

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Meta-analysis of two studies shows clinically significant improvement of 'minimum change in pain'
Acetaminophen does not appear to help ease lower back pain and offers little relief for the most common form of arthritis

Acetaminophen Appears Lacking in Low Back Pain

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And only a small, not clinically important benefit in osteoarthritis of hip/knee
Almost a quarter of opioids that are prescribed for chronic pain are misused

Misuse of Prescribed Opioids in One-Quarter

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And about 10 percent of patients with prescriptions become addicted
For patients with facet joint arthropathy

AAPM: Platelet-Rich Plasma Offers Short-Term Benefit

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Short-term benefit for patients with facet joint arthropathy, which is not sustained after 90 days
Opioid-induced constipation is significant among noncancer pain patients

Opioid-Induced Constipation Significant in Pain Patients

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Patients surveyed about laxative use, number of bowel movements
For patients with Parkinson's disease

Lasting Pain Relief With Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s

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Improvement in pain lasts during eight-year follow-up; however, new pain can develop during follow-up
An eight-week jyoti meditation program is effective for patients with chronic neck pain

Jyoti Meditation Program Effective for Chronic Neck Pain

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Reductions in pain, pain-related bothersomeness with meditation versus exercise control
Management of pain is an important component in improving the quality of care in hospitals from a patient's perspective

Patients Say Pain Control Is Key to Quality of Care in Hospitals

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Patient-provider shared decision-making may improve pain outcomes
Acetaminophen may not be as safe as previously thought

Acetaminophen Risks May Be Underestimated

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Researchers call for a new systematic review of acetaminophen's effectiveness and safety
Health care workers who are involved in procedures utilizing radiation more often report experiencing work-related musculoskeletal pain

More Musculoskeletal Pain for Workers in Interventional Lab

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Musculoskeletal pain highest among technicians and nurses; lower for physicians, trainees