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Could an already approved drug cut down on opioid use after surgery?

Could an already approved drug cut down on opioid use after surgery?

by Josef Blaszkiewicz,Medical University of South CarolinaAn astrocyte, a type of non-neuronal cell, in the rodent cortex. The outer boundary of the cell is shown in yellow; the cell "skele

Could an already approved drug cut down on opioid use after surgery?

by Josef Blaszkiewicz,Medical University of South CarolinaAn astrocyte, a type of non-neuronal cell, in the rodent cortex. The outer boundary of the cell is shown in yellow; the cell "skele
Low-dose ketamine shows promise for pain relief in emergency department patients

Low-dose ketamine shows promise for pain relief in emergency department patients

by Society for Academic Emergency MedicinePain intensity scores during the study period. The median is represented by the bold horizontal line within the box. The box defines the IQR. LDK, low-dose ke

Low-dose ketamine shows promise for pain relief in emergency department patients

by Society for Academic Emergency MedicinePain intensity scores during the study period. The median is represented by the bold horizontal line within the box. The box defines the IQR. LDK, low-dose ke
UK analysis suggests potentially serious complications in 1 in 18 procedures under care of an anesthetist

UK analysis suggests potentially serious complications in 1 in 18 procedures under care of an anesthetist

by AAGBICredit: CC0 Public DomainNew survey data from the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anesthetists (NAP7) published in the journalAnaesthesiashows that potentially s

UK analysis suggests potentially serious complications in 1 in 18 procedures under care of an anesthetist

by AAGBICredit: CC0 Public DomainNew survey data from the 7th National Audit Project of the Royal College of Anesthetists (NAP7) published in the journalAnaesthesiashows that potentially s
Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

byMedical University of ViennaPain neurons in the skin (magenta) and mast cells (yellow) with a subset of pain neurons (substance P+neurons, cyan). Credit: MedUni Vienna/Rohit Jain & Shweta

Mechanisms of postoperative pain reveal a path for localized and targeted therapy

byMedical University of ViennaPain neurons in the skin (magenta) and mast cells (yellow) with a subset of pain neurons (substance P+neurons, cyan). Credit: MedUni Vienna/Rohit Jain & Shweta
Study finds inflammatory markers elevated in cluster headache patients

Study finds inflammatory markers elevated in cluster headache patients

by Charlotte Brandt,Karolinska InstitutetNormalized cytokine expression in CSF from controls and cluster headache patients. Data are represented as NPX, which are normalized protein expression v

Study finds inflammatory markers elevated in cluster headache patients

by Charlotte Brandt,Karolinska InstitutetNormalized cytokine expression in CSF from controls and cluster headache patients. Data are represented as NPX, which are normalized protein expression v
Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFibromyalgia is common, affecting around 2% of people in the general population. The 2017 EULAR recommend

Understanding opioids in fibromyalgia

by European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFibromyalgia is common, affecting around 2% of people in the general population. The 2017 EULAR recommend
Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete a

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete a
Using meds to manage your arthritis pain: An overview

Using meds to manage your arthritis pain: An overview

by Cara MurezMillions of Americans suffer from arthritis, and many reach for medication to ease their joint pain and inflammation.The options might seem overwhelming, though. Here, the Arthritis Found

Using meds to manage your arthritis pain: An overview

by Cara MurezMillions of Americans suffer from arthritis, and many reach for medication to ease their joint pain and inflammation.The options might seem overwhelming, though. Here, the Arthritis Found
A new discovery about pain signaling may contribute to better treatment of chronic pain

A new discovery about pain signaling may contribute to better treatment of chronic pain

by Karin Söderlund Leifler,Linköping UniversityCaV2.2 function, G-protein inhibition, and structure. Credit:Science Advances(2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp6665When pain signals are p

A new discovery about pain signaling may contribute to better treatment of chronic pain

by Karin Söderlund Leifler,Linköping UniversityCaV2.2 function, G-protein inhibition, and structure. Credit:Science Advances(2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp6665When pain signals are p
Acupuncture reduces aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain

Acupuncture reduces aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain

Among women with early breast cancer who have aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain, pain at 52 weeks is reduced with true acupuncture (TA) compared with sham acupuncture (SA) or waiting-list control

Acupuncture reduces aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain

Among women with early breast cancer who have aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain, pain at 52 weeks is reduced with true acupuncture (TA) compared with sham acupuncture (SA) or waiting-list control
Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk

Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk

by Lori SolomonAcupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a studypublishedonline Oct. 14 inJAMA Inter

Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk

by Lori SolomonAcupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a studypublishedonline Oct. 14 inJAMA Inter