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What treatments might help those with painful trigeminal neuralgia? Is there anything new? What about surgery? Dr. Jennifer Robblee, a headache neurologist at Barrow in Phoenix, Arizona, discusses.
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Acupuncture is thousands of years old and a key component in traditional Chinese medicine. A collection of different procedures, acupuncture is thought to stimulate the body’s meridians (ie, channels that carry energy throughout the human system) and correct unhealthy imbalances. Dr. Heidi Reetz...
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In this interview, Peter Pryzbylkowski, MD, explains the gate control theory, how neuromodulation works, and who are candidates for it. Dr. Pryzbylkowski, a double board certified interventional pain physician and anesthesiologist whose practice is in Philadelphia, tells why he is excited about the...
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Dr. Mayank Gupta, President & CEO of the Kansas Pain Management and Neuroscience Research Center in Overland Park, discusses the need for experts in pain management to also be experts in medication management.
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How can dispensing pharmacists and retail pharmacists take a more active role in their community and as practitioners? Doctors Meyer-Junco and Seivert share their experiences as pharmacists, and the need to continue learning.
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Dr. Nick Knezevic, clinical professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery at University of Illinois in Chicago, offers some potential treatments for treatment resistant headaches.
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Smart phones are everywhere. Does telemedicine influence how patients talk to practitioners? Do patients reveal different aspects of themselves via telehealth than they would to a doctor in person? Dr. Lantie Jorandby discusses. She is an addiction psychiatrist and the chief medical officer for...
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Physical therapist Leah Tobey and physician Johnathan Goree, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, offer their personal take on how the pandemic has challenged both practitioner and patient. How can a thorough examination be done when a doctor or physical therapist cannot touch a patient, or...
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Dr. David Glick has been presenting a course on pain pathways at PAINWeek for years. It is always well attended, and always pertinent. Why? Effective clinical management of pain requires an understanding of the underlying mechanisms responsible for its generation. A skillful approach—based upon...
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Are enough practitioners aware that psychiatrists can be pain management specialists? The psychiatric pain management approach may be very different than that of a PM&R physician or neurologist. What works? What should primary care physicians, and so many others, know? PAINWeek asked Dr. Michael...