Chronic pain

Chronic pain is often defined as any pain lasting more than 12 weeks. Chronic pain may arise from an initial injury, such as a back sprain, or there may be an ongoing cause, such as illness.

Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain on rise: Study

Posted By IANS, February 26, 2020 at 08:39am

According to researchers, the number of people with chronic non-cancer pain prescribed an opioid medicine worldwide increased in the last two-and-a-half decades.
Treatment for lower back pain now in your hands

Posted By ANI, August 23, 2019 at 12:44pm

According to some researchers self-administered acupressure might be able to help in lower back pain. Read on, for further details.
World Multiple Sclerosis Day 2019: 7 MS red flags you shouldn’t miss

Posted By Ajay Pal Singh, May 30, 2019 at 01:51pm

Like many other diseases, multiple sclerosis is tough to diagnose, as its symptoms are mostly invisible. On this World Multiple Sclerosis Day, we give you a low-down on the early symptoms of this neurological disorder.
This is how you can deal with vulvodynia

Posted By Editorial Team, February 22, 2019 at 12:34pm
This is how you can deal with vulvodynia

Posted By Editorial Team, February 22, 2019 at 12:33pm
10 life-changing tips to deal with chronic pain

Posted By Editorial Team, February 11, 2019 at 01:45pm

Follow these helpful tips to deal with chronic painful conditions, by a long-time sufferer of chronic pain and autoimmune diseases.
Newly discovered spinach-protein may help people dealing with alcohol abuse, mood disorders

Posted By Agencies, January 04, 2019 at 02:12pm

According to a new study published in the European Neuropsychopharmacolgy, a large protein found in spinach may aid in the development of new medications for those dealing with alcohol use disorders, chronic pain and mood disorders.
Meditation can help patients suffering from chronic pain avoid opioid painkillers, shows study

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, October 25, 2018 at 04:04pm

Now meditation can help you get relief from chronic pain and prevent you from excessive use of addictive opioid painkillers.
Drumming: Meet this rhythmic doctor for a healthy mind and body

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, September 15, 2018 at 06:12pm

Drummers, it is time for you to rejoice and enjoy a healthy life. Find out 5 reasons why you should not stop playing or listening to drums for the sake your health and mind.
5 reasons to STOP taking painkillers

Posted By Upneet Pansare, September 13, 2018 at 02:32pm

Painkillers can do a whole lot of harm to your body. While they seem like an easy and convenient solution, you have got to stop taking them.
5 ways to treat pain without painkillers

Posted By Upneet Pansare, September 11, 2018 at 11:49am

Popping painkillers to eliminate pain? Did you know that there are many other ways to curb pain? Try following these methods instead of taking painkillers.
Mindfulness can aid in treating chronic pain, says study

Posted By Agencies, September 08, 2018 at 07:57pm

Ever wondered why some people seem to feel less pain than others? The answer could lie in mindfulness, which could be targeted in the development of effective pain therapies, researchers say.
Haemorrhoids: Follow these fool-proof home remedies

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, August 17, 2018 at 11:40am

Can't concentrate on your work due to piles? Don t worry, opt for these natural treatments for piles.
Use of anti-depressants tied to blood clot condition, finds study

Posted By Agencies, July 25, 2018 at 07:53pm

Increased use of anti-depressants -- drugs used to treat major depressive disorders -- may be associated with developing a high risk of fatal blood clot condition, says a study.
Know how you can alleviate pain

Posted By ANI, June 26, 2018 at 09:57am

Experts have found a new way that can relieve pain in a more efficient way.
Here's what NOT to do when your kid complains about aches and pains

Posted By Shaloo Tiwari, March 28, 2018 at 12:01pm

Pain in children is usually a common symptom of many health issues like an appendix, constipation, irritable bowel, major infections, etc.
Scientists find brain area that can modulate chronic pain

Posted By Agencies, February 27, 2018 at 07:41pm

So are we heading towards the era where we can say -- bye bye painkillers?
Study suggests that dietary changes can cause major improvements in people with chronic pain

Posted By ANI, February 17, 2018 at 01:00pm

A recent study suggests that dietary changes can cause major improvements in people with chronic pain.
Chronic pain common in HIV patients

Posted By Agencies, September 18, 2017 at 02:22pm

Each person living with HIV must be screened for chronic pain, recommend new HIVMA guidelines.
People suffering from chronic pain can now heave a sigh of relief

Posted By Agencies, July 11, 2017 at 12:19pm

A new study can help researchers develop new treatments for those affected by the condition.