Question: I am planning for extensive dental work that will include implants and help with TMJ. The dentist has suggested… Read More
Managing Osteoarthritis Foot Pain
What is the best way to manage painful foot osteoarthritis that hinders exercise? Orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon Brian S. Winters, MD, shares his expert opinion.
Blood Test to Monitor Lupus
A blood test might enable doctors to get a good idea of where a person’s lupus is heading.
Genetics and Chronic Pain
The question that virtually everyone with pain will ask is: Can I pass my pain onto my children and grandchildren? Here’s a look at what the research says so far.
What's Inside Our August/September Issue
From how the brain causes pain to eight ways to treat traumatic pain, the articles in our August/September issue, on sale now, can help you on your road to recovery.
Pain Questions & Answers
Why Neurontin May Be Prescribed for Neuropathy
Question: Because I live with a fair amount of neuropathy, I was referred to a neurologist who wanted me to… Read More
Risk Management and Patient Safety
A hospital risk manager visits a patient after a medication error. Learn about risk management and patient safety…… Read More
Pain Solutions
Over the Counter & Natural Pain Relievers for Joint Pain
It’s no secret that spending extra time outdoors engaging in physical activities can do wonders for your health and mood.… Read More
Techniques for Improving Sleep
Techniques for Improving Sleep “[…]for sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.” —Thomas Dekker For… Read More
6 Questions for a Spine Surgeon
Jae Y. Lim, M.D. is a principal surgeon at Atlantic Brain and Spine in Leesburg, Virginia. He also serves as… Read More
Eat Smart
Chili Peppers and Pain Relief
Capsaicin, the heat-producing component in chili peppers, is widely available in pain-relieving products. Learn more about chili peppers and pain relief…… Read More
Ease Pain With Pain-Fighting Foods
Many naturally occurring proteins, fats and antioxidants can help you treat pain. Some super foods help fend off degenerative diseases and cancers.… Read More
The Food Pain Connection
Find out how to stop eating food that triggers pain and start eating food that heals. Learn more about the food/pain connection from nurse David Spero.… Read More
