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Acupuncture Reduces Pain With Chronic Sciatica From Herniated Disk

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 – Acupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in JAMA Internal ...

Trauma at Life's Beginning Can Mar Its End, Study Finds

FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2024 – Whether abusive parents, drug addiction or gun violence are to blame, the fallout from childhood traumas can reverberate until a person's final days of life, new research...

Sitting Less Helps Prevent Back Pain From Getting Worse

THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 – Avoiding couches and chairs might be a good way of keeping your back pain from getting worse, new research suggests. Finnish researchers found that when people with back...

Guideline Developed for Opioid Prescribing in Children With Acute Pain

MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 – In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Sept. 30 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented for opioid...

UBE Microdiscectomy Beneficial for Lumbar Disc Herniation

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 – For adults with symptomatic lumbar disc herniation, unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) microdiscectomy is associated with longer operating times and with lower pain...

Are Antidepressants Being Overused to Treat Seniors' Pain?

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 – Doctors sometimes turn to antidepressants as a means of easing older people's physical pain, but a new expert review finds there's little evidence to support the practice....

Mindfulness-Based Interventions Via Telehealth Beneficial for Chronic Pain

TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2024 – For veterans with chronic pain, scalable, telehealth mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are beneficial for improving pain-related function compared with usual care,...

FDA Medwatch Alert: New England Compounding Center (NECC) Potentially Contaminated Medication: Fungal Meningitis Outbreak

  [Posted 10/05/2012] ISSUE: FDA has observed fungal contamination by direct microscopic examination of foreign matter taken from a sealed vial of methylprednisolone acetate collected from New ...

FDA Clears Cymbalta to Treat Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

Indications include osteoarthritis, chronic lower back pain ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 4, 2010--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride) to treat chronic...

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