It’s safe to say that living with two chronic health conditions, fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), is no party. From lingering aches to painful flare-ups, it can sometimes be hard to ...

Many people across the world live with chronic pain. People can try to manage chronic pain by exercising, enjoying an active social life, and following any medication and treatment regimens their ...

From stubbing your toe to twisting your ankle to giving birth, and anything in between, everyone has felt pain at some point. But for nearly one in four Americans, they experience pain that is more ...

In a KevinMD blog post, David Hanscom, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon and author of “Back in Control: A Spine Surgeon’s Roadmap out of Chronic Pain,” lays out tips for treating patients suffering ...

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes skin cells to multiply too fast, leaving behind itchy, scaly patches. But there are a number of ways the estimated 125 million people worldwide ...

According to Cleveland Clinic pain management expert Dr. Tara-Lin Hollins, “Avoiding exercise can make back pain worse. Try to keep moving and walking around as usual. Movement relieves pain and ...

Peter Kamerman receives funding from the National Research Foundation of South Africa. He is the sole proprietor of Blueprint Analytics, and consults for Partners in Research. Andreas C Themistocleous ...

The relationship between sleep and lower back pain creates a challenging cycle that affects millions of people worldwide. According to sleep medicine specialist Dr. Kim M. Yuen, about 60% of people ...

As pain management makes its own advancements, spine surgeons are putting increased emphasis on multidisciplinary collaborations. Spine surgeons discuss how pain management’s advances are reshaping ...

During pregnancy, you’ll face many decisions, one of them being whether to use pain medication in childbirth. While it’s not right for everyone, choosing to go without medication during labor can have ...

For anyone living with arthritis, winter often brings more than just a chill in the air! It ushers in stiffer joints, sharper aches, and a frustrating drop in mobility. The cold can make even simple ...