Pain
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Substance Abusers in Pain Tapered Off Opioids
Major Finding: Patients at high-risk for substance abuse had worse function compared with low-risk patients at the start of a 3-week...
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Pain Medications Relieve Agitation in Demented Patients
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'Scrambler' Device Reduces Refractory Neuropathic Pain
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Lyme Disease Presents Differently in Men and Women
Major Finding: Significantly more women than men with Lyme disease reported joint pain, muscle pain, headache, back pain, heart palpitations,...
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Education a Cornerstone of Effective Opioid Management
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FDA: Continue Study of Antinerve Growth Factors for Pain
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Chronic Pancreatitis Linked to Brain Structure Changes
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Establishing Acute Pain Service Deemed Worthwhile
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Side Effects Challenge Opioid Therapy for Acute Pain
Major Finding: In all, 70% of physicians said that they "usually" or "often" prescribe opioid analgesics for patients with moderate to severe pain...
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Long-Acting Opioids May Trigger Hypogonadism
Major Finding: Tests found low testosterone levels in 74% of men on long-acting or sustained-release opioids, compared with 34% of men on...