Healthy Substitutions of Your Favorite Restaurants Overview
One of the most difficult things about eating healthy is choosing healthy foods at restaurants. When you eat...
What’s Brain Fog?
Brain fog, or mental fatigue is caused by experiencing long-term stress or hyperactivity. This stress can stem from any part of your...
Living in chronic pain can be isolating. Pain can restrict your daily activities, drain your energy, and leave you feeling disconnected from the rest...
Many of the pains we experience throughout the day are likely associated with our lifestyles and a result of bad habits. From lower back pain to shoulder pain to arthritis to headaches,...
Whether you’re living with fibromyalgia or you’re close family with someone who is, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Is fibromyalgia genetic?” Fears of passing on...
In this Athlete Pain Management interview with Jason Michaels, we talk about dealing with chronic pain from an injury, different chronic pain treatments, and...
If you have frequent pain, you’ve probably tried everything under the sun to get relief. Patches can offer convenient, on-the-go relief for back pain,...
Healthy Substitutions of Your Favorite Restaurants Overview
One of the most difficult things about eating healthy is choosing healthy foods at restaurants. When you eat...
Many of the pains we experience throughout the day are likely associated with our lifestyles and a result of bad habits. From lower back pain to shoulder pain to arthritis to headaches,...
Whether you’re living with fibromyalgia or you’re close family with someone who is, you’ve probably asked yourself, “Is fibromyalgia genetic?” Fears of passing on...
In this Athlete Pain Management interview with Jason Michaels, we talk about dealing with chronic pain from an injury, different chronic pain treatments, and...
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Lorie Parch
Lorie Parch has spent 25 years working as an editor and journalist at national consumer magazines and leading websites. This includes staff roles at AOL (UK), Yahoo!, Time, Inc., Conde Nast, Hearst, American Media and Gruner + Jahr.
Ensure your meals are loaded with Omega-3 and antioxidants to keep your Rheumatoid Arthritis at bay.
With so many new medicines and medical devices on...
Anti-Arthritis Plan Overview
For the more than 46 million people in the United States living with arthritis, life means some amount of pain most days,...
Post Stroke Pain Syndrome Overview
After a stroke, some patients develop chronic, debilitating pain. We refer to this as post stroke pain syndrome and identifying...
Peripheral Neuropathies: Lupus Overview
Peripheral Neuropathies, Lupus, is often associated with a "butterfly rash" on the face. Its affects, however, are far from being as...
It's not uncommon for people with fibromyalgia to say the weather aggravates their symptoms. Fibro typically brings significant pain, fatigue, and tenderness at specific...
A rare vascular condition that affects the functioning of blood vessels is known as Raynaud’s Syndrome. People suffering from this condition experience vasospasm, which...
You've heard plenty already about the epidemic of abuse of prescription painkillers like OxyContin and Vicodin, and the overdose deaths that go along with...
Depending on your point of view, stem cells are either something medical science shouldn't be messing around with or rich with possibility for treating...
By Lorie A. Parch
Though it's bad enough that so many adults endure daily discomfort, there's now solid evidence that more children and adolescents suffer...
A new study found that women are significantly more likely than men to be prescribed pain medication, regardless of age or socioeconomic status.
You may...
In this occasional series, PR looks at companies, organizations, and individuals doing groundbreaking work that aims to help pain patients live more and hurt...
High doses of these common painkillers double the risk of heart failure, finds a new study.
As every pain patient knows, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs--better known...
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, sponsored by the National Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Association, was observed on May 12. If you don't know much about this...
On April 27, almost 743,000 pounds of prescription medications were collected from the public at more than 5,800 locations staffed by state, local, and...
A team of researchers has developed a synthetic injectable joint lubricant that, they say, could bring longer lasting relief to millions of osteoarthritis sufferers.
Affecting...
The nonprofit Rheumatoid Patient Foundation recently released a white paper on the results of a survey of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, "Unmasking Rheumatoid Disease:...
Cancer comes with all kinds of pain, sometimes from the disease itself, and often directly and indirectly from treatment, including the discomforts caused by...
Migraine medications have come a long way in recent years. But with more than 29.5 million Americans enduring the debilitating headaches, according to the National...
Scientists have discovered a new type of chemotherapy that locates a partner's gene and eradicates cancer cells.
Scientists at the University of Alberta have discovered...
Gonorrhea is an infection spread through sexual contact. In men, it most often infects the urethra. In women, it usually infects the urethra, cervix,...
The emotional pain affecting the nation after the Newtown, CT shooting is normal, but it should be dealt with appropriately.
Amid the heartbreak and sadness...
Endometriosis causes women to experience pain and irregular hormonal changes, possibly leading to infertility.
Endometriosis is a condition affecting women which causes pain in the...
Multiple sclerosis is a neurological condition which causes a range of often debilitating and painful symptoms.
Multiple Sclerosis, also known as MS, is one of...
Pain Resource Presents "PainPod" (PodCast) #1: The Meningitis Outbreak of October 2012 with Jon Brock and Dr. John Prunskis, M.D., F.I.P.P.
Recently, the Centers for...
A small, implanted device holds the power to reduce the intensity and frequency of migraines for many European patients
St. Jude's Medical has been hard...
Advances in skin regeneration technology allow doctors to use a patient's own skin cells to repair burns, scars, and blemishes
It is no surprise that...
Leprosy is a neuropathic disease that is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium Leprae. The skin is usually riddled with lesions and bumps, and swelling...
In an amazing breakthrough, scientists discover a way to block the addiction to heroin and morphine, while still offering pain relief.
For years, patients have...