Tag: Pain
Multipronged Postoperative Opioid Program Cuts Rx Length
Program includes mix of physician education, monitoring, and incentives to shorten Rx length for surgical patients
February 2020 Briefing – Pain Management
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for February 2020. This roundup includes the...
Brain MRIs ID Racial Differences in Pain Response
Minorities report greater pain, which may be tied to stress, sociocultural factors
Adult Dental Patients Frequently Overprescribed Opioids
29 percent of prescribed opioids exceed recommended morphine equivalent for pain management
Proactive Pain Management May Cut Postop Opioid Prescriptions
Program linked to opioid-free discharge following elective minimally invasive benign foregut surgery
January 2020 Briefing – Pain Management
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pain Management for January 2020. This roundup includes the...
Production of Two Excedrin Painkillers Halted
Inconsistencies found in ingredients for Excedrin Extra Strength and Excedrin Migraine
Cognitive Behavioral Program Benefits Patients With Diabetes
Peer-delivered program tied to improvements in quality of life, physical activity, pain
Medical Cannabis May Initially Aid Sleep in Chronic Pain Patients
Compared with placebo, cannabinoids show no improvement in pain scores in adult cancer patients
Four Weeks of Active TENS Beneficial for Fibromyalgia
Greater decline seen in movement-evoked pain, fatigue; more improvement found on global impression of change
