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| guidelines
ACR and SAA Release Updated Treatment Guideline
...ACR in partnership with SAA...released the 2019 Update of the Recommendations for the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis... The guideline includes 86 recommendations that provide updated...
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| pain management
Support, Romantic or Otherwise, Reduces Pain Sensitivity
Researchers...have confirmed the analgesic effects of social support - even without verbal or physical contact...
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| marijuana
Interest in Managing Pain with Cannabinoids, But What About Risks?
Millennials lead the escalating interest in marijuana and cannabinoid compounds for managing pain – with older generations not far behind – and yet most are...
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| addiction
Opioid Dependence Depends on Type of Surgery?
The amount of opioids prescribed for patients after heart and lung surgery has a direct relationship with the risk for opioid dependency and “persistent opioid...
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| pain policy
Examining Use of Pain Killers for Children
...the committees will discuss the required pediatric-focused safety review for OxyContin (oxycodone hydrochloride) extended-release tablets, as mandated by law. The committees will also discuss pediatric...
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| neuropathic pain
NIH Grant for Research on Nonaddictive Pain Killers
Neuropathic pain affects between 15 and 20 million people in the U.S. This type of pain can occur after injuries to the nervous system due...
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