Cannabis prescribed for chronic pain associated with elevated risk of heart problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTMedical cannabis comes in various formulations depending on tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) levels. The drug can be consumed through...
FDA approves spinal cord stimulation system for treatment of chronic pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTSCS therapy, also known as neurostimulation, is an implanted device that sends mild electrical pulses to the nerves along the spinal cord, changing...
Artificial intelligence improves outcomes of cognitive behavioral therapy in chronic pain: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel11 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Use of artificial intelligence for adjusting treatment in cognitive behavioral therapy intervention for chronic pain (AI-CBT-CP) can achieve...
Central sensitization potential mechanism as cause of chronic pain in opioid use disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTScientists have long noted a connection between opioid use disorder (OUD) and chronic pain, however brain mechanisms linking OUD and chronic pain are...
Some cannabis products may help with short term pain but side effects are a concern Isra Zaman7 Jun 2022 11:45 AM ISTA review of 25 trials and studies assessing cannabinoids has found that oral synthetic cannabis products with high THC-to-CBD ratios and extracted...
Electrical injury linked to complex pain & movement disorders later in lives of patients: study Dr Supreeth D R19 May 2022 8:45 PM ISTAustralia: E.W.Y. Lun, A.C. Tan, C.J. Andrews et al. et al retrospectively analyzed 15 cases from 2004 to 2019 of adult claimants assessed in a...
Use of NSAID's like ibuprofen and steroids tied to increased risk of chronic pain Medha Baranwal19 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTCanada: Using anti-inflammatory drugs is associated with increased risk of persistent pain, indicating that anti-inflammatory treatments might have...
New therapy shown to be effective in women with fibromyalgia and depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTFibromyalgia is a rheumatic disease of unknown origin, which is characterized by chronic pain and often accompanied by symptoms of depression. It...
Mindful intervention shows promising result in reducing opioid misuse and chronic pain Isra Zaman6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTMindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) intervention can lead to sustained improvements in opioid misuse and chronic pain symptoms, a recent...
Chronic low back pain linked to brain atrophy in pain related regions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTChronic low back pain (CLBP) is associated with reductions in brain volume in areas involved in pain processing, reports a study in PAIN®, the...
Tablet containing CBD shows promise in reducing pain after shoulder surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAn orally absorbed tablet containing cannabidiol (CBD) effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery with no safety concerns, a new study finds. ...
Mindfulness therapy reduces chronic pain and opioid misuse in primary care Hina Zahid15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTResults from a new clinical trial demonstrate that an eight-week mindfulness-based therapy-Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE)-decreased...
