Stem Cell Therapy for Chronic Pain Sufferers
Stem cells have been a hot topic in medicine for many years and while there is considerable promise, at the…
The Role Antioxidants Play in Pain Relief
You have probably heard of antioxidants because so many food products claim to contain them, but you may not realize…
Risks of Long-Term NSAID Use
If you suffer from arthritis, headaches or back pain, then you are probably familiar with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs,…
Recognize the Signs of Opioid Addiction
More than 100 million Americans struggle with chronic pain, resulting in almost 300 million prescriptions for opioid painkillers each year.…
Fitness Trackers May Be the Key to Your Pain Relief
For many people suffering from chronic pain, one of the keys to making that pain more tolerable is regular, vigorous…
Learn the Risk Factors for Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most widespread health conditions in the U.S., with almost 80 percent of Americans experiencing…
Watch Your Diet During the Holiday Season
As you prepare for the holidays with their festive meals, remember that overeating can exacerbate your diabetes especially if you…
How Smoking Can Make Chronic Pain Worse
If you suffer from chronic pain, you may try to find some relief by lighting up a cigarette. While nicotine…
Does Electrotherapy Work?
For many years, pain specialists have used electrotherapy which is the application of electrical current to mitigate pain. Over time,…
The Mystery of Fibromyalgia
Until it strikes you, you may not have heard of fibromyalgia (FM) before. Although this is one of the most…