Large-Scale Meta-Analysis Shows Age Not a Social Barrier to Opioid Use and Misuse 
MarketWatch (press release)
BALTIMORE, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ameritox (SM), the nation's leader in pain medication monitoring, announced today the presentation of a peer-reviewed scientific poster titled "Patterns of Drug Use in the Older Chronic Pain ...
The Numbers Game: How Many Americans Have Chronic Pain? American News Report
Millennium Laboratories Sponsors Physician Education Programming at 31st ... Sacramento Bee
How Does Kentucky's Latest Pain Management Legislation Impact Physicians? Q&A ... Becker's Orthopedic & Spine

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New Device Provides Chronic Pain Relief Without Pills 
10TV
John Kasich announced new limits on the number of pain pills doctors in emergency rooms and urgent care centers can prescribe, 10TV's Andrea Cambern reported Wednesday. For the thousands of people who deal with chronic pain on a daily basis, ...

 

Training the Brain Could Help Reduce Pain 
Newswise (press release)
These cortical maps govern movement, sensation and perception, and there is growing evidence, according to Moseley, showing that disruptions of brain maps occur in people with chronic pain. The best evidence is from those with phantom limb pain and ...

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How to manage pain with a spinal cord stimulator 
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Spinal Cord Stimulator therapy is an exciting procedure that is becoming increasingly popular for the treatment of many causes of chronic back pain . This revolutionary treatment works by blocking pain perception from traveling up through the spinal ...

 

The Illinois Back Institute Helps Patient Beat Debilitating Back Pain 
Sacramento Bee
By Illinois Back Institute CHICAGO, May 16, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Chronic pain is terrifying. Sciatica and stenosis are two of the most common causes of persistent, debilitating back pain. Chicago resident Pedro Estrada suffered from extreme ...

 

Pain, Pain, Go Away: Managing Chronic Pain 
AccuWeather.com
Older people suffer more pain than people in any other age group. And pain in the elderly is often under treated. As a result, many seniors choose to live with pain simply because they think nothing can be done. But you don't have to let chronic pain ...

 

Sarasota Pain Management Clinic Joins the Florida Pain Network, Accepting New ... 
PR Web (press release)
Sarasota Pain Management clinic has joined the Florida Pain Network. The clinic provides treatment for chronic pain with a Board Certified doctor, and is accepting new patients at (941) 404-7663. Sarasota Pain Management provides chronic pain help with ...

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UCSD Doctoral Pharmacy Students' Manuscripts Addressing Metabolism of Five ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
Relationship between the Concentration of Hydrocodone and its Conversion to Hydromorphone in Chronic Pain Patients Using Urinary Excretion Data (first author:Neveen H. Barakat)(first author:Corr. Author Amadeo J. Pesce) Observations on the Metabolism ...

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Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Increased Osteoarthritis Symptoms and ... 
Monthly Prescribing Reference
A clinically meaningful threshold value associating vitamin D levels and chronic pain outcomes has yet to be determined. Experts conservatively suggest that hydroxyvitamin D levels <10ng/mL denote severe deficiency, 10?19ng/mL indicate moderate ...

 

Tampa Chiropractor Announces Use of New Kennedy Decompression Table for ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
According to chiropractor Dr. Brian Caez, spinal decompression therapy is a non-surgical treatment that can help relieve chronic back pain due to a sports injury or car accident injury. Chiropractor Dr. Brian Caez is encouraging back pain patients to ...

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