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Category: Chronic Pain

Opioid Treatment for Chronic Pain

Opioid Treatment for Chronic Pain

When you experience a mild headache or chronic pain , an over-the-counter pain reliever is typically sufficient to provide relief. However, in cases of more……

Fibromyalgia Medication Lists

Fibromyalgia Medication Lists

Many people haven’t heard and have no idea what the condition Fibromyalgia is. It is a disabling form of state that creates debilitating fatigue, sleep……

What is Systemic Inflammation?

What is Systemic Inflammation?

Internal inflammation, also known as systemic inflammation, can manifest in various ways, and its symptoms can vary depending on the underlying cause and severity of……

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome can develop for many years with no noticeable symptoms. However , when the first symptoms do appear they include burning or tingling……

Morphine Dosage Information Explained

Morphine Dosage Information Explained

Drug Class: Opioid Analgesics   WHAT IS MORPHINE AND HOW DOES IT WORK? Morphine is used to treat severe pain. Morphine belongs to a class of drugs……

What is The Gate Control Theory ?

What is The Gate Control Theory ?

The gate control theory of pain, put forward by Ron Melzack and Patrick Wall in 1962, is the idea that physical pain is not a……

How Does Pain Work ?

How Does Pain Work ?

What is Pain ? Pain is a signal in your nervous system that something may be wrong. It is an unpleasant feeling, such as a……

How is Chronic Pain Treated?

How is Chronic Pain Treated?

Treatment of chronic pain usually involves medicines and therapy. Medicines used for chronic pain include pain relievers, antidepressants and anticonvulsants. Different types of medicines help……

The Facts about Chronic Pain

The Facts about Chronic Pain

Chronic pain, one of the most common reasons adults seek medical care (1), has been linked to restrictions in mobility and daily activities, dependence on……