Pain Management

Researchers find a drug to treat lower back pain

Lower back pain is an all-too-common ailment, affecting about 80% of people at some point in their lives. It's a problem that can make...

What liver pain tells us about our health

When we hear about liver pain, it might seem puzzling since the liver itself doesn't have nerves that feel pain. However, discomfort or pain...

Understanding chest pain and anxiety

Chest pain can be alarming, often leading people to fear the worst, like a heart attack. However, not all chest pain is related to...

The link between diabetes and joint pain

Diabetes, a condition that affects how your body uses blood sugar, is known for its long-term complications related to the heart, kidneys, nerves, and...

How long does back pain last? And how can learning about pain increase the...

Back pain is common. One in thirteen people have it right now and worldwide a staggering 619 million people will have it this year. Chronic...

Understanding chest pain in women: a closer look at causes and care

Chest pain in women can be a perplexing issue, often with a variety of causes ranging from the benign to the life-threatening. Traditionally, research and...

Weather and joint pain not linked, says study

For years, many of us have believed that changes in the weather could make our joint and muscle pain worse. Whether it was the approach...

The link between diabetes and headaches: What you need to know

Diabetes, a condition known for its impact on blood sugar levels, has various side effects, and headaches are one of the lesser-known yet significant...

Kidney pain vs. back pain: What is the difference?

Distinguishing between kidney pain and back pain can be surprisingly tricky. Both can strike in similar areas of your body, and the discomfort can...

Back pain and prostate cancer: What is the connection?

When we think of back pain, we often associate it with common causes like muscle strain, poor posture, or spinal issues. However, what many might...