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| opioid sparing
Improving Opioid Prescribing for Surgical Patients
The opioid epidemic has become a public health crisis in the U.S. While primary care physicians have been writing fewer opioid prescriptions over...
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| acute pain management
Fighting the Pain Crisis Together: Best Practice Recommendations
Emphasizing the importance of individualized patient-centered care in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain, the Department of Health & Human Services has...
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| pain management
Abdominal Aneurysms Repaired by Less Painful Endovascular Procedure
A minimally invasive procedure to repair abdominal aneurysms thought to be less effective than traditional open surgery has been shown to...
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| pain management
Parkinson’s Disease Characteristics and Predictors of Pain
In an article e-published last week in the European Journal of Pain, patients with Parkinson disease were interviewed and completed questionnaires. Patients were...
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| guidelines
Pain Management Dietary Recommendations
Can specific ingredients impact pain scores? At the moment there are too many gaps in knowledge to make recommendations on dietary supplements and nutrition. However...
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| opioid therapy
Opioid Prescribing Differences by Dentists in US vs England
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have found that dentists practicing in the U.S. write 37 times more opioid prescriptions than dentists practicing...
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